UHA’s Bennett, Patel Win Region Tennis Matches

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University Heights Academy’s Kate Bennett won a match at the region tennis tournament Monday for the second straight year, setting the foundation for future success in the event.

The Lady Blazer eighth grader landed in the play-in round for the second straight year and won her opening match like she did last year.  Bennett beat Union County’s Maggie White 6-0, 6-0 before falling to No. 5 seed Marissa Austin of Webster County 6-0, 6-1.

Mitali Patel also picked up a first-round win, defeating Henderson County’s Nora St. Pierre 6-2, 6-2.  She lost in the second round to Hopkinsville’s Riley Fort 6-0, 6-1.

In doubles play, Hannah Jane Holland and Zipporah Brechwald dropped their opening match to Union County’s Jariah McDaniels and Lilly Shirel 6-3, 7-5.

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