Tennis: Clay defeats Minford; Burg bests NB

Tennis: Clay defeats Minford; Burg bests NB

Tuesday, March 31BOYS TENNISClay 5, minford 0In a SOC tennis match that was held on Tuesday evening at Minford, the Clay Panthers’ co-ed tennis program won 60 of the 72 games contested en route to a 5-0 victory over the Minford Falcons’ boys tennis program. Caroline Ridenour won 12 of her 13 games at No. 1 singles while Ford Swords won 12 of 15 games at No.

2 singles. Billy Miller, who made it a clean sweep of sets in singles play, didn’t lose a game en route to his 6-0, 6-0 triumph. In doubles play, the tandems of Taylor Culbertson and Jason Wang at No.

1 doubles and Sophia Craft and Ryan McCullough at No. 2 doubles each won by 6-3, 6-1 margins. Clay, who moved to 2-0 in 2026, played Ironton Friday at 4:30 p.m. in Ironton.

waverly 4, Wheelersburg 1In a SOC match that was played in Waverly, the Wheelersburg Pirates’ boys tennis program put together a strong effort, but fell by a 4-1 margin to the Waverly Tigers’ boys tennis program Tuesday evening. The highlights of the match were terrific battles at No. 1 and No.

2 doubles. At No. 1 doubles, a terrific duel between Wheelersburg’s Brady Schomburg and Mason Billiter and Waverly’s Brennan Duncan and Jasper Price.

That doubles contest went to a three-set tiebreaker, with Schomburg and Billiter taking 17 games before falling by a 5-7, 6-4, 6-7 margin. At No. 2 doubles, the Wheelersburg tandem of Alex Richey and Isaac Mott were victorious, as Richey and Mott claimed a three-set triumph, gritting out a 6-3, 4-6, 6-0 win by taking 16 of the 25 games played at the No.

2 doubles position. singles:No. 1 singles – Carson Nibert (Waverly) def.

Kody Evans (wheelersburg) 6-1, 6-2No. 2 singles – Nate Leghew (Waverly) def. Luke Sarver (Wheelersburg) 6-0, 6-0No.

3 singles – Carter Carroll (waverly) def. Cash Watkins (Wheelersburg) 6-1, 6-3DOUBLES:No. 1 doubles – Brennen Duncan/Jasper Price (Waverly) def.

Brady Schomburg/Mason Billiter (wheelersburg) 7-5, 4-6, 7-6No. 2 doubles – Alex Richey/Isaac Mott (Wheelersburg) def. Kale Osborne/Emmitt Price (Waverly) 6-3, 4-6, 6-0Monday, March 30Wheelersburg 3, New Boston Glenwood 2In a match that was held on Monday, the Wheelersburg Pirates’ boys tennis program won its season-opening match against New Boston Glenwood, taking home a 3-2 decision in a tight contest.

wheelersburg’s Kody Evans defeated New Boston’s Riley Adkins by winning 12 of the 15 games contested across two seasons while Glenwood’s Tray Steele answered back, claiming 12 of 16 games at No. 2 singles against Wheelersburg’s Luke Sarver to even the match at one apiece. Cash Watkins gave Wheelersburg a 2-1 lead in the match by winning 12 of 14 games against New Boston Glenwood’s Abby Hunter heading into doubles competition.

In doubles action, New Boston’s No. 1 doubles tandem of Arenda Gosselin and Julian Brady took 6-3, 6-3 decisions in the first and third sets to outlast a 6-0 second set win by Wheelersburg’s Brady Schomburg and Mason Billiter in drawing the match even at two. However, the No.

2 doubles unit of wheelersburg’s Alex Richey and Isaac Mott secured Wheelersburg’s season-opening win by claiming a 6-1, 6-1 triumph over New Boston Glenwood’s Serenity Snook and Ella Craft. SINGLES:No. 1 singles – Kody Evans (Wheelersburg) def.

Riley Adkins (New boston) 6-1, 6-2No. 2 singles – Tray Steele (New Boston) def. Luke Sarver (Wheelersburg) 6-2, 6-2No.

3 singles – Cash Watkins (Wheelersburg) def. Abby Hunter (New boston) 6-0, 6-2DOUBLES:No. 1 doubles – Arenda Gosselin/Julian Brady (New Boston) def.

Brady Schomburg/Mason Billiter (wheelersburg) 6-3, 0-6, 6-3No. 2 doubles – Alex Richey/Isaac Mott (Wheelersburg) def. Serenity Snook/Ella Craft (New Boston) 6-1, 6-1