# Match Record: Week 4   2nd Hour   (2026-06-05)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 02:06:50
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8458671703
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-06-05
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Week 4   2nd Hour  
- **Location:** True Pickleball Club 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.83)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **eric girard** (Player ID: V429Q6) - Rating: 4.071, Location: Cohoes, NY, US
- **matthew stringer** (Player ID: XO9Q95) - Rating: 3.985, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Robert Johnston** (Player ID: XK299R) - Rating: 3.791, Location: Latham, NY, US
- **patrick furlong** (Player ID: ZZ7ZLW) - Rating: 3.463, Location: Latham, NY, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Power & Depth**: [View Power Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/composite-pickleball-paddles/) - Optimized for energy return and deep baseline drives.
- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/) - High-value paddle setups to get started.