Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Providence Defeats Scottsburg 3-2


Providence won a very close match with both doubles teams needing three sets to win. The final results were determined by 6-1 victories in the third set by each of the doubles teams. The final deciding match was won by 2nd doubles team.

Pete Andres played a strong match against Everitt but lost 2-6, 4-6. Pete rallied in the second set from 4-1 and played some of his best tennis of the season in doing so.

Travis Cunningham got back on his winning ways winning 6-1, 6-0. Travis dominated the match from the beginning.

Drew Thomas playing third singles and lost 2-6, 4-6 in a match that was closer than the score indicates. Drew worked very hard and had a lead in the second set before losing the match.

Nick Primavrera and Jacob Kraft in 1st doubles won the first set 6-2 and then dropped the second set 2-6. They came out after the split set break and dominated for 6-1 win.

The second doubles team of Nick Finn and Brenden Popson won the first set in a very close tiebreaker and dropped the second set 4-6. In the final set of the match they won 6-1 and dominated nearly every game.

Scottsburg came into the match ranked 8th in the district. The Pioneers played most likely the best match of the season as a team, while individuals and doubles team may have played better individually, the team performed at a high level in all positions.


The Junior Varsity lost the 3 singles matches and won both doubles matches. The junior varsity played a different line-up at four of the five positions.

N
ext up for the team is the Columbus Invitational on Saturday.

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