# Match Record: 2023 Minor League National Championship Bracket Playoff Gold Medal Match DUPR 20 (2023-12-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 13:32:27
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8583080386
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-12-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** 2023 Minor League National Championship Bracket Playoff Gold Medal Match DUPR 20
- **Location:** Los Cab Sports Village (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5003-los-cab-sports-village)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.58)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Blake Street** (DUPR ID: 8GWLEX) - Rating: 5.035, Location: Tustin, CA, US
- **Jericho Grollman** (DUPR ID: 8W2KLL) - Rating: 5.950, Location: Costa Mesa, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Max Manthou** (DUPR ID: 1QMPK5) - Rating: 5.794, Location: Tacoma, WA, US
- **Samuel Koo** (DUPR ID: 8G5ZG8) - Rating: 5.552, Location: Seoul, KR

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