EHS Blanks Mattoon in Tennis

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Published on April 14 2016 7:22 am
Last Updated on April 14 2016 7:22 am
Written by Millie Lange

Effingham High School went 9-0 against Mattoon in tennis competition Wednesday.

Jared Minor took the No. 1 singles spot with a 6-0, 6-1 victory. Taking the second position was Aaron Conley 6-0, 6-0. Drake Hill won 6-2, 6-1 as did Ashton Haythrone. Nick Katz had a 7-5, 6-3 win at No. 8 while Dustin Gurley finished out with a 6-5, 7-5 win.

In doubles play, Minor and Hill combined to win 6-0, 6-0. Conley and Haythrone tallied a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 2. Katz and Kaleb Blake went 6-2, 6-1.

The Hearts are now 4-0 on the season.

At Mattoon

Singles

No. 1 -- Jared Minor (E) defeated Jacob Woodyard (M), 6-0, 6-1

No. 2 -- Aaron Conley (E) defeated Quinn Camfield (M), 6-0, 6-0

No. 3 -- Drake Hill (E) defeated Reese Bergston (M), 6-2, 6-1

No. 4 --  Ashton Haythrone (E) defeated Alexander Rhine (M), 6-2, 6-1

No. 5 -- Nick Katz (E) defeated Lance Warfel (M), 7-5, 6-3

No. 6 -- Dustin Gurley (E) defeated Matt Kaiser (M), 6-5, 7-5

Doubles

No. 1 -- Minor-Hill (E) defeated Woodyard-Camfield (M), 6-0, 6-0

No. 2 -- Conley-Haythrone (E) defeated Bergston-Rhine (M), 6-0, 6-0

No. 3 -- Katz-Kaleb Blake (E) defeated Warfel-Reese Jones (M), 6-2, 6-1