# Match Record: New Era Pickleball Mixed Doubles Single Elimination Tournament! (2025-12-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 10:56:48
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8292737857
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** New Era Pickleball Mixed Doubles Single Elimination Tournament!
- **Location:** Genesis Health Clubs - KC Racquet Club, East Frontage Road, Merriam, KS, USA 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 10-12
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.32)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Stephen Cohoon** (Player ID: 8DYDDL) - Rating: 3.151, Location: Excelsior Springs, MO, US
- **Sandy Cozad** (Player ID: QPO9OD) - Rating: 3.993, Location: Kearney, MO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **william kitchen** (Player ID: D942PM) - Rating: 2.621, Location: Lenexa, KS, US
- **Prim Raydo** (Player ID: MYERNO) - Rating: 3.510, Location: Leawood, KS, US

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