# Match Record: Week 5 (2026-04-08)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 22:03:12
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8462405376
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-08
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Week 5
- **Location:** Dill Dinkers Pickleball (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6943-dill-dinkers-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.93)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Mark Mann** (Player ID: QJGMQD) - Rating: 2.824, Location: Rockville, MD, US
- **Kenneth Valis** (Player ID: 7J5YQ0) - Rating: 2.834, Location: Gaithersburg, MD, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Amy Silins** (Player ID: YXK5XG) - Rating: 2.987, Location: N/A
- **Randi Strompf** (Player ID: DNR9LX) - Rating: 3.087, Location: N/A

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/) - High-value paddle setups to get started.