Pioneer tennis teams split with St. Andrews
The Warren County High School tennis team played St. Andrews on Wednesday with the boys team winning 7-0 and girls falling 5-4. The boys are now 6-5 over all and 4-3 in district play. The girls are 1-10 with a district record of 0-7.
Travis Powers defeated Tony Lovell 8-5. Artie Fisher defeated Ray Franks 8-2, Tyler Boyd won over Andrew Hard 8-1, Jacob Wilson picked up a win over Nam Yeo Kim 8-2 and Cameron Gonder defeated David Ford 8-2 in singles. In doubles, Power and Wilson teamed to defeat Lovell and Franks 8-4. Powers and Gonder defeated Hard and Kim 8-1.
For the girls, Kristen Sharpe lost to Ann Hackey 9-8. Elisha Ray lost to Elies Dudely 8-6, April Kirby won her match over Bridget Mayfield 8-2, Karlee Holcomb won over Adren Pettrilla 8-5, Brittany Williams lost to Ires Ingle 9-7 and Emily Hobbs lost to Diana Smith 8-6. In doubles Ray and Holcomb lost to Hackney and Dudley 8-5. Kirby and Mary Beth Gribble defeated Mayfield and Pettrilla 8-5 and Sharpe and Williams defeated Ingle and Smith 8-1.
Tuesday Warren County took on White County with the boys winning 6-3 and the girls team fell 9-0.
In singles for the boys, Roberts defeated Jason Ryder 8-0. Powers defeated Tom McKee 8-1, Wilson defeated Dustin Benningfield 8-0, Gonder lost to Josh Lowery 8-3, Fisher defeated Kyle Cannon 8-2 and Peter Hines fell to Kyle Brandy 8-2.
In doubles Powers and Wilson defeated Ryder and McKee 8-4. Roberts and Fisher defeated Lowery and Benningfield 8-4 and Gonder and Boyd fell to Cannon and Bryan 9-7.
For the girls Elisha Ray fell to Jenson Swindell 8-0. Fisher fell to Natlee Anderson 8-1, Kirby fell to Brittany Farley 8-3, Karlee Holcomb fell to Lauren Roper 8-6, Williams fell to Rachael Hammons 8-2 and Kimberly Petigrew fell to Cody Daniel 8-2.
In doubles Fisher and Ray fell to Swindell and Daniels 8-1. Hobbs and Kirby fell to Anderson and Farley 8-3, Holcomb and Williams fell to Roper and Hammon 9-8.