The Fort Mill girls’ tennis team dropped their first match of the year falling to the Cuthbertson Cavaliers.
The Jackets fell to the Cavaliers 7-2 and are now 9-1 on the season. The loss was a day after they swept Clover to go 9-0 in Region 3-5A play.
Getting wins for Fort Mill against Cuthbertson was No. 1 singles Abhi Nallareddy 1-6, 6-4, 10-8 and No. 4 singles Avalon Stevens at 6-2, 5-7, 10-6.
Against Clover, Fort Mill won every match in straight sets. Nallareddy won 6-4, 6-4 and No. 2 singles Kendall McCarty won 6-1, 6-1 for the Jackets.
At No. 3 singles, Fort Mill’s Molly Goodson won 7-5, 6-2 and Stevens won at No. 4 singles 6-1, 6-0. Siona Saman won at No. 5 singles for Fort Mill 6-4, 6-2.
In the only doubles match, Fort Mill’s Ellie Corbett and Smriti Kirubakaran won 6-3, 6-2.
Up next for Fort Mill is a home match on Thursday, Oct. 2 against Rock Hill.
Oct. 1 Roundup
The Nation Ford girls’ tennis team beat Rock Hill 4-2 to improve to 7-1 on the season.
Late Tuesday
The Catawba Ridge boys’ volleyball team remained undefeated in Region 3-5A play with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-6, 25-17) sweep of Northwestern. The Copperheads are now 19-4-2 on the season and 8-0 in region play.
The Fort Mill boys’ volleyball team lost to Clover 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-20) to fall to 6-12 on the season and 2-6 in Region 3-5A.
The Nation Ford boys’ volleyball team beat Blythewood 3-2 (25-19, 29-27, 15-25, 19-25, 15-11) to improve to 10-6 overall on the season.
The Fort Mill girls’ volleyball team beat Clover 3-1 (25-23, 24-26, 25-17, 25-18) to improve to 5-6 on the season and 3-5 in Region 3-5A.
Mac Banks: mac@fortmillprepsports.com, @fortprep
