The Greenwood Bulldog tennis team is nearing their conference tournament and they are looking to gain momentum.
9/11 vs Russellville: The Greenwood girls’ tennis team won all four of their varsity matches against the Cyclones.
Olivia Gaston and Abigail Woodring both won their singles matches 8-0 to remain undefeated in conference play. #1 girls doubles, Leighton Haralson and Karli Fisher, won their match 8-2, while Breanna Acosta and Katelyn Bailey won 8-0. Amber Alzufari and Madie Pelt wrapped things up for the Greenwood varsity squad with an 8-0 win.
Sarah Beshears/Abbie Rudder teamed up for doubles in junior varsity, but fell by a score of 4-8. Lily Hobbs/Chase Hannah also lost 4-8 in JV doubles.
For the GHS boys, Kenny Sweeney fell 4-8 in singles while Zackery Beshears won the only match of the day for Greenwood, an 8-2 singles win. Auston Shown/Jonathan Mitchell lost 5-8 and Jack Gaston/Micah Belue fell 6-8 in a hard fought battle.
9/13 vs Vilonia: The Lady Bulldogs took all four games against Vilonia on Thursday. Gaston won her singles match 8-0 and Woodring won 8-1. Haralson/Fisher won their doubles match by a score of 8-4. Alzufari and Pelt wrapped things up for Greenwood with an 8-5 win.
Sweeney and Beshears both won their singles matches 8-0 while Shown/Mitchell and Gaston/Belue won their doubles matches 8-4.
9/13 vs Greenbriar: Gaston and Woodring continued their undefeated season in singles by winning 8-0 and 8-1 respectively. Haralson and Fisher won their second doubles match of the day by a score of 8-3. Acosta/Bailey fell just short in a hard fought battle 8-9.
Mitchell won Greenwood’s only game by a score of 9-7. Sweeney, Shown/Mitchell, and Gaston/Belue all lost 4-8.