The Miami Trace Lady Panthers tennis team hosted the Lady Lions of Washington High School for a Frontier Athletic Conference match Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Miami Trace won the match, three courts to two.
At first singles, Anita Pursell defeated Brooklyn Foose, 7-5, 6-3.
At second singles, Shawna Conger beat Bayley Thompson, 6-0, 6-2.
Cameron Bucher beat Mei Kobyashi at third singles, 6-3, 7-5.
Payton Maddux and Sydnie Hall won at first doubles over Haiven Pepper and Kyleigh Slone, 6-3, 6-0.
At second doubles, Kenzie Seyfang and Savannah Wisecup defeated Joshalynn Worth and Addy Newsome, 6-4, 6-3.
On Wednesday, Sept. 25, Miami Trace played Grove City.
Grove City won the match, four courts to one.
“We were two well-matched teams,” Miami Trace head coach Kim Schirtzinger said. “We played our Sectional line-up against them. It was good to play a team from our Division I Sectionals, because we never have (before).”
At first singles, Anita Pursell lost to Olivia Norbut, 1-6, 0-6.
At second singles, Cameron Bucher fell to Emma Smith, 3-6, 2-6.
Haiven Pepper won at third singles, 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 over Lexi Townsend.
At first doubles (playing together for the first time) Bayley Thompson and Kyleigh Slone lost to Josie Susi and Julie Moore, 3-6, 4-6.
Savannah Wisecup and Kenzie Seyfang played Grace Schaffer and Emma Burke and lost for the first time this season, 4-6, 6-2, 3-6.
