Girls’ tennis falls short to the Temple City Rams.
Story by Maxwell Gardoce
Staff Writer
Photo by Sam Allen
Staff Photographer
On Monday, Oct. 19, girls’ tennis were defeated by the Temple City Rams at a league game, 6-12. The match was the second-to-last league game before the team’s first CIF tournament on Oct. 23.
No. 1 singles player, freshman Josephine Hustad, lost three of her sets, all 0–6 respectively.
Additionally, no. 2 singles player freshman Aria Mehta lost three of her sets, all 0–6 as well.
Finally, no. 3 singles player, freshman Elodie Millar, lost to the Rams in all of her sets, 0–6.
Furthermore, no. 1 doubles players senior Liliana Kazachka and sophomore Linnea Wong won their first set 7–5, but lost their second set 1–6. Following their loss, they crushed their last set 6–2.
Number 2 doubles players junior Elise Chan and senior Jaiya Zafra lost their first two sets 2–6 and 3–6. That said, they came out on top for their last set 6–3.
The Tigers’ next match was a non-league game at La Crescenta on October 20, against the Crescenta Valley Falcons.