In a battle against local Grier School, the Tyrone Lady Eagles won two of the singles matches, but fell 5-2 at the Clay Avenue tennis courts
\n\u201cAs the scores show, this was a closely contested match at every position and all the girls played well,\u201d said Tyrone tennis coach Mike Hample.
\nElena Myers at the Number Three singles match, defeated Grier School\u2019s Kelly Griffin in tiebreaker 10-7, after the duo split the first two matches, with Myers edging Griffin in the first game 6-4 then dropping the second, 1-6.
\nAt Number Five singles, Amy Lewis decisioned Christine Stover 6-1, 7-5.
\nThe victory was the first for Grier School after opening the season with two losses.
\nTyrone (1-8) will host Huntingdon, on Monday at the Clay Avenue courts. Tyrone defeated Huntingdon at Huntingdon 6-1 for their only triumph, on Sept. 11.
\nGrier School 5\u00a0 Tyrone 2
\nSingles
\nMaria Ventosa (G) dec. Maryelyn Hunter 6-3, 6-3.
\nLindsey Pryor (G) dec. Laura Thompson 6-3, 6-4.
\nElena Myers (T) dec. Kelly Griffin 6-4, 1-6, 10-7.
\nZoya Ahmed (G) dec. Emily Tompkins 6-2, 6-2.
\nAmy Lewis (T) dec. Christine Stover 6-1, 7-5.
\nDoubles
\nVentosa\/Pryor (G) dec. Hunter\/Thompson 8-5.
\nGriffin\/Ahmed (G) dec. Kayla Patton\/Myers 8-5
\nExhibition
\nO\u2019Neal\/Adamon (G) dec. Denea Gummo\/VanAllman 6-3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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