Girls' tennis drubs Elida 4-1
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
The Lady Pirate tennis squad nearly swept Western Buckeye League foe Elida Tuesday afternoon. The Pirates took all but one match on their way to a 4-1 victory.
1st Singles: Erin Hotmire defeated Annie Sayoto 6-2, 6-3
2nd Singles: Olivia Barnes fell to Madalyn Schamber 4-6, 0-6
3rd Singles: Raychel Avlia defeated Beatrice Yomul 6-0, 6-2
1st Doubles: Emma Klinger & Caity Zimmerman defeated Piper Lang & Lexi Hartzler 6-3, 6-2
2nd Doubles: Pearl Lewandowski & Julia Smallcombe defeated Makenna Isenbarger & McKenna Shellhouse 6-3, 7-5
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