Grafton rebounded from Tuesday’s loss against Bay Rivers District favorite Jamestown to edge a competitive Lafayette team 5-4 on the Rams’ courts Thursday.
The two teams split singles 3-3 before the Clippers earned two narrow victories in doubles to clinch its first district win of the season.
Grafton 5 Lafayette 4
Singles
Allen Tang(G) def. Drew Fairbanks 6-1, 6-4
Alec Gilliam(L) def Kevin Peng 6-3,6-0
Daniel Kang(G) def Alex Harding 6-3,6-0
Matt Deane (L) def David Nicks 6-1,6-0
Youngbin Kim (G) def Jacob Clark 6-2,6-2
Griffin Hurt (L) def Zeke Tal 6-2,6-2
Doubles
A.Tang/Kim(G) def Fairbanks/Gilliam 8-6
Harding/Deane (L) def Kang/Peng 9-8 (3)
Tal/L.Tang(G) def Hurt/Ribble 9-7
Bruton Overcomes Poquoson on the Road
Bruton improved to 4-0 on the season (2-0 BRD) after topping Poquoson 6-3 on the Islanders’ home courts.
The Panthers won singles 4-2 before earning a 2-1 advantage in doubles to secure the victory.
Singles
Mittmann (B) def. Washburn 6-4, 6-0
Moore (P) def. Condra 6-0, 6-4
McLaughlin (B) def. Cruz 6-2, 6-2
Brooks (P) def. Mitchell 6-1, 7-6 (8-6)
Legaspi (B) def. Nguyen 6-2, 7-5
I. Sadler (B) def. Bellenoit 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
Mittmann/McLaughlin (B) def. Moore/Cruz 8-5
Washburn/Brooks (P) def. Condra/Mitchell 9-8 (7-5)
Legaspi/J. Sadler def. Nguyen/Bellenoit 9-7
Record: Bruton 4-0, 2-0 BRD
York Boys Breeze Past Warhill
The York Falcons improved to 2-0 on the season after beating Warhill 8-1 at home Thursday. Jackson Cummings posted Warhill’s only win of the day at No. 1 singles.
Singles
Cummings (W) def. E. Moulton (Y) 6-2, 6-0
McFadden (Y) def. Arndt (W) 6-0, 6-0
W. Buck (Y) def. Pauls (W) 6-0, 6-2
J. Moulton (Y) def. Hrncir (W) 6-2, 6-1
Liu (Y) def. Park (W) 6-0, 6-1
Ahmed (Y) def. Turner (W) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
McFadden/J. Moulton (Y) def. Cummings/Arndt (W) 8-4
Liu/Mollenkamp (Y) def. Pauls/Hrncir (W) 8-5
Patterson/Hill (Y) def. Park/Shartzer (W) 8-4
Records: York (2-0, 2-0 BRD); Warhill (1-1, 1-1 BRD)
Tabb Defeats Smithfield for First District Win
The Tabb Tigers swept doubles play to beat Smithfield 7-2 for their first Bay Rivers District victory of the season Thursday.
Singles
Jimmy Quing (T) defeats Mark Ogle 6-1, 6-4
Antony Jones (S) def. Robin Bai 6-2, 6-3
Andrew Chung (T) def. Liam Barlow 6-3, 6-4
Patrick Davis (S) def Connor Meehan 6-2, 6-2
Jake Skubic (T) def Tyler Pytash 6-0, 6-0
Marwan Bushara (T) def Noah Espenshade 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
Qing/Bai (T) def Ogle/Jones 8-4
Chung/Meehan (T) def Barlow/Davis 8-4
Skubic Milot (T) def Pytash/Espenshade 8-0
Jamestown improved to 2-0 in the Bay Rivers District after sweeping New Kent 9-0 on the road Thursday.
Singles
Derrick Neilson def. Jonathan Back 6-0, 6-0
Brad Mahaffey def. Tucker Huffman 6-0, 6-2
Sean Hubbard def. Cameron Frizzell 6-0, 6-1
Alexander Lambert def. Ethan Ruhl 6-2, 6-1
Alex Raphael def. Jack Eddowes 6-1, 6-1
Philip Song def. Jacob Butkus-Newman 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles
Neilson/Grayson Deberry def. Back/Huffman 8-0
Mahaffey/Hubbard def. Frizzell/Eddowes 8-0
Chandan Reddy/Nathan Campbell def. Butkus/Newman 8-1
Records: Jamestown 2-2, 2-0 BRD
HRA Outlasts Walsingham 6-3
All three doubles matches were decided in a tie breaker as Hampton Roads Academy defeated Walsingham 6-3 in a closely contested match between conference rivals Thursday.
Singles
Prillaman (HRA) def. Sutton (WA) 6-2, 6-0
Nochimson (HRA) def. Hester (WA) 6-0, 6-0
Kruger (HRA) def. Boyd (WA) 6-1, 6-0
Cockrell (HRA) def. Gutches (WA) 6-4, 6-4
Maslock (WA) def. Patel (HRA) 6-2, 6-0
Martinovic (WA) def. Ross (HRA) 6-0, 6-2
Doubles
Prillaman/Nochimson (HRA) def. Sutton/Hester (WA) 9-8 (7-4)
Maslock/Martinovic (WA) def. Kruger/Patel (HRA) 9-8 (7-1)
Cockrelll/Meland (HRA) def. Gutches/Krass 9-8 (7-4)
Records: HRA (2-0, 2-0 TCIS); Walsingham (1-2, 0-2 TCIS)
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