# Match Record: 2024 Land Harbor Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (50 To 64) (2024-07-20)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 14:54:16
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8522583752
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-07-20
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** 2024 Land Harbor Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (50 To 64)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.64)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Michelle Busch** (DUPR ID: RYW02N) - Rating: 3.643, Location: N/A
- **ANDREW B BUSCH** (DUPR ID: DNYVR4) - Rating: 3.820, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Julie Hester** (DUPR ID: 84PJX6) - Rating: 4.085, Location: Sparta, NC, US
- **Stewart Royall** (DUPR ID: 3Y5ZWP) - Rating: 3.011, Location: N/A

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