Tennis Team Plays Forsyth Tournament
The Willow Springs tennis team played in the Forsyth Panther Invitational Tennis Tournament on Saturday, April 2. Coach Marty Spence said of the tournament, “The guys played a lot of tennis on a beautiful day and the court time will pay off. Overall, I was really proud of how hard we fought in every match.”
(L to R) Zach Cunningham, Brandon Pitts, Jordan Capeder, Young Lee, Clint Harper, Levi Thornton, and Josh Redburn
Participating Teams:
Branson
Willow Springs
Forsyth
Reeds Spring
Singles:
#1 Flight:
Young Lee (WS) 8 def. Chris Schultz (RS) 5
Nathan Connell (B) 8 def. Young Lee (WS) 2
James Bourges (F) 8 def. Young Lee (WS) 2
#2 Singles:
Jordan Capeder (WS) 8 def. Matt Palikij (RS) 0
Jayden Cearnel (B) 9 def. Jordan Capeder (WS) 7
Jordan Capeder (WS) 8 def. Jordan Hamling (F) 0
#3 Singles:
Clint Harper (WS) 8 def. Corey Blum (RS) 5
Justin Oller (B) 9 def. Clint Harper (WS) 7
Clint Harper (WS) 8 def. Garrett Gerth (F) 4
#4 Singles:
Zach Cunningham (WS) 8 def. Zach Pietz (RS) 0
Brandon Zacarias (B) 9 def. Zach Cunningham (WS) 7
Bryan Cook (F) 8 def. Zach Cunningham (WS) 6
#5 Singles:
Levi Thornton (WS) 8 def. Keith Hoffman (RS) 1
Will Cooper (B) 8 def. Levi Thornton (WS) 6
Levi Thornton (WS) 9 def. Seth Cramer (F) 8
#6 Singles:
Josh Redburn (WS) 8 def. Phillip Todd (RS) 3
Chris Cox (B) 8 def. Josh Redburn (WS) 6
Donovan Derby (F) 9 def. Josh Redburn (WS) 8
Doubles:
#1 Doubles:
Lee/Cunningham (WS) def. Schutz/Blum (RS) default
Connell/Oller (B) 9 def. Lee/ Cunningham (WS) 7
Borges/Hamling (F) 8 def. Lee/Cunningham (WS) 5
#2 Doubles:
Capeder/Harper (WS) 8 def. Palikij/Pietz (RS) 4
Cearnal/Cooper (B) 8 def. Capeder/Harper (WS) 2
Cook/Gerth (F) 8 def. Capeder/Harper (WS) 6
#3 Doubles:
Thornton/Brandon Pitts (WS) 8 def. Hoffman/Adam Larson (RS) 4
Thornton/Pitts (WS) 9 def. Zacarias/Cox (B) 7
Thornton/Pitts (WS) 8 def. Derby/Cramer (F) 6
“We had a lot of close losses that could’ve gone either way and we need to work on closing out wins. Individually, I was really impressed with Levi and Brandon winning their doubles flight in a tough, competitive tournament,” said Coach Spence.
Thursday, April 7, the tennis team will play at the Lebanon Tournament.
