Middlesex High School’s girls tennis team (0-5) fell to Northampton 5-3 in April 22 home action. Despite the team’s loss, there were three individual wins for the Charger girls. No. 2 player Hailey Bruce defeated her Yellow Jacket girl opponent in a hard-fought, exciting 10-6 tiebreaking set after splitting the first two sets 1-6 and 6-4. No. 4 player Rori Stuart won her sets in convincing fashion, 6-1 and 6-1. No. 5 player Mia Slider had her first varsity singles win, downing her opponent 6-2 and 6-2.
Other Middlesex singles results include, no. 1 Meeha Ferris, loss, 6-7, 3-6; no. 3 Anna Crown, loss, 6-7, 6-4, 5-10 (tiebreaker); no. 6 Kamryn Friday, loss, 4-6, 1-6.
Middlesex doubles results include, no. 1 Ferris-Bruce, loss, 4-6, 2-6; no. 2 Crown-Stuart, 4-8; and no. 3 Slider-Friday, match stopped due to light loss (the MHS courts lack lights). At the time of stoppage, the score had MHS on top, 8-7.
