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HHS tennis defeats Broncos, fall to Blue Lions

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The Highland County Press-
Two days into this week and the Hillsboro Indians boys tennis team has won one and lost one, defeating the Western Brown Broncos and losing a South Central Ohio League match with the Washington Blue Lions.

On Monday, the Indians defeated the visiting Broncos 4-1, sweeping the singles events and winning one of the doubles events.

For the singles wins, Reese Leibreich swept Quade Kidwell in two sets by scores of 6-0, 6-1 in first singles.

The second singles win came when Alex Rhoads defeated Tanner Luck 6-2, 6-0, and in third singles Patrick Shanahan topped S. McKenzie 6-2, 6-1 in straight sets.

[[In-content Ad]]HHS won in first doubles as the duo of Brendan Eltzroth and Zach Basford won in straight sets over J. Burkley and S. Bush at 6-1, 6-2. In second doubles the HHS team of Sawyer Davis and Ryan Palmer lost to Nick Cuttler and J. Longbottom by scores of 6-7, 3-6, 2-6.

In a JV match, Michael Gunderman won eight-game pro sets at 8-1, 8-0.

The Indians lost Tuesday in an SCOL match to the Washington Blue Lions by a team score of 3-2, with HHS winning in first singles and first doubles.

Leibreich won first singles, defeating Drake Berlin 6-4, 6-2.

The Indians lost second and third singles, as Basford fell to Garret Phipps 1-6, 1-6 and in third singles Palmer dropped his match to Zach Johnson 0-6, 1-6.

HHS won first doubles when Rhoads and Eltzroth topped Joseph Smith and Carson Ferguson by scores of 6-3, 4-6, 7-5.

In second doubles, Shanahan and Gunderman fell to Austin Robinson and Gerritt Mallow 6-2, 4-6, 2-6.

HHS will play again on Thursday at Clinton-Massie in SCOL play.

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