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A pair of tough, hard-fought wins for the Madisonville-North Hopkins boys tennis team Tuesday. The Maroons hit the road to Owensboro for matches against Daviess County and Owensboro Catholic.
Against Daviess County, the Maroons took two of five singles matches and then won both doubles matches that were played for a 4-3 team score for the day.
Match results were:
Boys Singles
Landon McDuffee (DC) def Caleb Tagg 8-2
Eli Bivens (DC) def Ethan Larkins 8-0
Nathan Kafer (DC) def Karson Starks 8-6
Ezra Bridgman (MNH) def Bennett Rhoads 8-1
Flint Garrigan (MNH) def Caleb Murphy 8-2
Boys Doubles
Larkins/Jaden Heath (MNH) def Alex Sublett/Gabe Hoak 9-7
Eli Pinkerton/Nicolas Burns (MNS) def Walt Yeiser/Christian Farmer 8-4
In the match against Owensboro Catholic, the Maroons took three of the six singles matches that were counted towards the team score and two of the three doubles matches to beat the Aces 5 to 4.
Individual match results were:
Joseph Merchant (OC) def Ethan Larkins 8-1
Luke Pfiefer (OC) def Caleb Tagg 8-8 (7-5)
Jaden Heath (MNH) def Carson Clark 8-4
Eli Pinkerton (MNH) def Nick Williams 8-5
Nicolas Burns (MNH) def Adam Schartung 8-3
Ollie Haines (OC) def Karson Starks 8-0
Boys Doubles
Larkins/Heath (MNH) def Pfeifer/Clark 8-4
Merchant/Haines (OC) def Pinkerton/Burns 8-0
Tagg/Starks (MNH) def Williams/Schartung 8-6
