Posted by Fred Steiner on August 21, 2019 - 2:36pm
By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The Bluffton girls tennis team nipped visiting Defiance 3-2 Tuesday evening.
With their third straight win, the Lady Pirates improved to 3-2 this season.
Bluffton senior Erin Hotmire improved her record to 4-1 at first singles with an impressive 6-1, 6-1 victory.
Pirate junior Julia Smallcomb also won easily at third singles 6-1, 6-0.
The Bluffton tandem of Ellie Nickel and Libby Frazier provided the third win at number two doubles by a 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 count.
Pirates Pearl Lewandowski and Ellison Pugsley lost a three-set battle at number one doubles 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
Bluffton junior Olivia Barnes lost in straight sets at second singles.
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