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Girls tennis dominates Quince Orchard 7-0

The girls tennis team overpowered the Quince Orchard Cougars 7-0 this Monday in their home opener, resulting in a 2-0 record on the season.

Senior captain Ali Dane reaches to make a backhanded return in her match against Quince Orchard. Dane, with her partner Olivia Matthews, won their doubles match 6-0, 6-0. Photo by Jonah Rosen.
Senior captain Ali Dane reaches to make a backhanded return in her match against Quince Orchard. Dane, with her partner Olivia Matthews, won their doubles match 6-0, 6-0. Photo by Jonah Rosen.

The Vikings won all seven matches in straight sets, while only giving up a combined eight games to their opponents. Notably, junior Anna Marcus stepped into the fourth singles spot in her first singles match of the season and won 6-0, 6-0.

The doubles teams of Miranda Tompkins and Emily Zitner, and captain Ali Dane and Olivia Matthews, also put up strong performances, with both teams cruising 6-0, 6-0.

“The whole team played great,” Tompkins said. “[Zitner] and I work well together and I look forward to the upcoming matches against Northwest and Wootton.”

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The girls look to stay in the win column when they travel to face the Northwest Jaguars on Wednesday.

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