# Match Record: Week 3 (2026-05-12)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 06:19:10
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8584765454
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-12
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Week 3
- **Location:** Poky Pickleball 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.88)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Amelia Ortiz** (Player ID: 2ZND0E) - Rating: 2.955, Location: Pocatello, ID, US
- **John Ortiz** (Player ID: MPONVG) - Rating: 2.846, Location: Chubbuck, ID, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Nate R** (Player ID: MPXQYD) - Rating: 3.185, Location: Pocatello, ID, US
- **Ruby Walsh** (Player ID: WZXEZG) - Rating: 2.534, Location: Pocatello, ID, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
Prepare for your match with recommended gear from Pickleball Central:
- **Control & Spin**: [View Control Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/graphite-pickleball-paddles/) - Optimized for touch and precise ball placement.
- **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.