# Match Record: Friday Ladder League (2026-04-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 11:03:43
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8332108785
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Friday Ladder League
- **Location:** The Picklr Fort Collins, Jessup Drive, Fort Collins, CO, USA 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 7-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.99)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Bryan Hoffman** (Player ID: E9NJVO) - Rating: 3.177, Location: Fort Collins, CO, US
- **Lou Trignani** (Player ID: 3XPJQX) - Rating: 2.963, Location: Fort Collins, CO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Craig Howard** (Player ID: 0Q000X) - Rating: 2.833, Location: N/A
- **Josh Stone** (Player ID: RWWJ4D) - Rating: 2.975, Location: Fort Collins, CO, US

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