MVHS Tennis Loses To Boulder City

By DAVE BELCHER

Moapa Valley Progress

The Moapa Valley High School Tennis teams travelled to Boulder City on Monday, September 24, and were both beaten by the Eagles.

The girls team lost 12-6. Olivia Goodfellow and Olivia Mikkelson each scored 3-0 records in singles. Tegan Pappas and Eugenia Kryshchuk scoring a 3-0 record in doubles for the Eagles.
The boy’s team were beaten 13-5. Chase Hadley finished with a 2-1 record in singles while Connor Mikkelson was 3-0 for the Eagles. Karson Bailey and Ty Pendleton finished with 3-0 record in doubles for Boulder City.

The Pirates hosted the Virgin Valley Bulldogs on Tuesday, September 25.
The Pirate boys finished with an 11-7 win. Luke Hauver finished 3-0 with Rou Hoe finishing 2-0 both in singles. Hunter Wzresinski and Slade Graham were 2-0 in doubles play.

The girls team match went into a tie-breaker where the Pirates won 5-1 to win. Britnee Leavitt finished with a 2-0 record for the Pirates. Emma Wilson was 3-0 for Virgin Valley in singles while Willa German and Elise Dick were 3-0 in doubles for the Dawgs.

Later in the week, the Pirates travelled to Eldorado for a makeup game from the beginning of the season when Eldorado asked to postpone the match. Being Homecoming week for Moapa Valley, the Pirates were short-handed and were beaten by the Sun Devils, 13-6.

The boy’s were beaten 10-8. Chase Hadley finished 3-0 while brother Gavin Hadley finished 3-0.
This week the Pirates start the regional team tournament. Winners advance while losers will be finished.