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Top-Ranked Ellington-Somers Girls Advance In Class M Tennis
Knights move into quarterfinals with 5-2 win over Bristol Eastern.
Undefeated and top-ranked Ellington-Somers advanced to the quarterfinals of the Class M girls tennis tournament by defeating Bristol Eastern 5-2 Tuesday.
Hannah Riley, Kristine Gouin and Kat Sisco were victorious in singles matches, while the teams of Karli King/Allison Steinmetz and Hayley Babineau/Ashley Thomas prevailed in doubles.
"Riley was dominant in her match, winning 6-0, 6-0, while Gouin and Sisco were both very consistent in their victories," Knights coach Rich Willis said. "The teams of King/Steinmetz and Babineau/Thomas played great doubles with strong play at the net in their wins."
Ellington-Somers (19-0) will host ninth-seeded RHAM (15-4) Wednesday at 3 p.m.
Match Results
Ellington-Somers 5, Bristol Eastern 2
Singles
Hannah Riley (ES) def. Sam Woznicki, 6-0, 6-0
Kristine Gouin (ES) def. Sakinah Abdulsalam, 6-3, 6-0
Kat Sisco (ES) def. Savanna Johnson, 6-1, 6-3
Rachel Dellabianca (BE) def. Janna Grinaski, 6-2, 6-4
Doubles
Stephanie D'Angelo/Brooke Johnson (BE) def. Courtney Binkowski/Jessica Baker, 6-1, 6-1
Allison Steinmetz/Karli King (ES) def. Abby Geda/Sam Bevivino, 6-4, 6-2
Hayley Babineau/Ashley Thomas(ES) def. Rachel Raleigh/Kaitlin Goulet, 6-1, 6-2
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