# Match Record: LPC Men's 3.5+ RR (Round 9) (2024-09-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 19:33:19
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8336635981
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-09-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** LPC Men's 3.5+ RR (Round 9)
- **Location:** Guthrie Creek, Longview, TX, USA 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.65)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Allen Otero** (Player ID: G5XDQQ) - Rating: 3.927, Location: Henderson, TX, US
- **Edgar Lara** (Player ID: DWDVDM) - Rating: 3.469, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Alexis Mendoza** (Player ID: DN5QZM) - Rating: 3.227, Location: Longview, TX, US
- **James Simons** (Player ID: 3ZX0RL) - Rating: 3.965, Location: Gilmer, TX, US

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