# Match Record: Pool A- DUPR 18 - Arkansas State Championship ~ The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Little Rock Athletic Club, Arkansas (2025-07-13)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 16:59:29
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-07-13
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Pool A- DUPR 18 - Arkansas State Championship ~ The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Little Rock Athletic Club, Arkansas
- **Location:** Little Rock Athletic Club 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 17-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.90)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Grier Bennett** (Player ID: 7D6N00) - Rating: 4.235, Location: Fayetteville, AR, US
- **Sarah Ross** (Player ID: RZLGGE) - Rating: 3.685, Location: Conway, AR, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Tonia Ray** (Player ID: 16OVG8) - Rating: 3.648, Location: Conway, AR, US
- **Brittany Hutchins** (Player ID: 7DNDJM) - Rating: 4.019, Location: Cabot, AR, US

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