WCHS tennis faces Riverdale, Oakland
The WCHS tennis teams have had a busy opening week with three matches being played. On Thursday the Pioneer and Lady Pioneers traveled to Murfreesboro with a matchup with Oakland.
The boys team won 6-1 and improved to 2-1 on the year and 1-1 in District 7-AAA action, while the girls fell to the Lady Patriots 0-7 and dropped to 1-2 on the season and 0-2 in district play.
In the boys singles, Andee Vance playing in the No. 1 spot for Warren County defeated Ben Thompson 6-1, 6-4. No. 2 seed Salem McGregor slipped past Matt Burnhan 3-6, 7-6, 10-6. Beck Spurlock fell to Alex Hoelscher 6-8. Matthew Black defeated Tim Stephens 8-3, Robby Brown defeated Hunter Lee 8-1 and Andrew Reuter defeated Oakland’s Hunter Lee 8-6.
In doubles action Vance and Spurlock teamed together and rolled past Thompson and Burnhan 8-2. Salem McGregor and Black defeated Hoelscher and Stephens 8-5 and Brian Wilson and Sterling McClain defeated Oakland’s Matthew Shaffer and Chase Fann 8-3.
In the girls singles matches, Sarah Weber had the only win for Warren County playing in the No. 6 spot as she defeated Claire Davis 6-3. Holly Ray fell to Oakland’s Caroline Ingle 3-6, 3-6. Anne Claire Roberts fell in three sets to Kellie Wesley 1-6, 7-5, 6-7. Ashley Reuter fell to Julia Greene 1-8. Jamie Bush fell 1-8 to Oakland’s Audrey Jamison.
In doubles action Ray and Roberts fell to Ingle and Greene 3-8. Reuter and Bush fell 3-8 to Wesley and Jamison.
On Tuesday at the Civic Center tennis courts the Pioneers fell to Riverdale 3-4 and the Lady Pioneers fell 0-7 in district action.
Vance defeated Jonathan Foti 8-6. Salem McGregor fell to Jordan Edwards 7-9. Beck Spurlock defeated Preston Petty 8-4. Matthew Black forfeited his match against Kevin Krapf. Dakota McGregor fell to Garrett Ledbetter 6-7.
In doubles play, Vance and Spurlock defeated Foti and Krapf 8-2. Salem McGregor and Black fell to Edwards and Petty 8-9. Robby Brown and Andrew Reuter defeated Ledbetter and Evans 6-2 and Brian Wilson and Dustin Morris fell to Richardson and Edwards 1-6.
In doubles action for the Lady Pioneers Ray and Roberts fell to Ashley Lewis and Jessi Hoaglin 0-8. Reuter and Bush fell 5-8 to Christian Kilburn and Amy Trevathan.
In singles action Ray fell to Lewis 0-8. Roberts dropped her match to Hoaglin 2-8. Reuter fell to Kilburn 1-8. Bush fell 1-8 to Trevathan and Sarah Weber fell to Courtney Kirby 4-8.
The Pioneer and Lady Pioneers will be back in action at Coffee County on the 24th.