The Girls Varsity Tennis team had rematches against two very tough opponents this week who are both 17-3 on the season. Although the Dons were ultimately swept 9-0 in both contests, the team was able to secure one win in the extra matches against the Matadors and two wins against the Cougars.

Miramonte

On the singles side, the lineup was the same as usual, with Aamena Shipchandler playing Line 1, Piper Duff Line 2, Emily Roberts Line 3, Grace Colaco Line 4, Sienna Moise Line 5, and Kate Widmann Line 6. Although they all lost in straight sets, Kate put up a good fight before ultimately falling 6-4, 7-5. The doubles teams didn’t fare much better as the Line 1 team of Lauren Foster and Ridhi Patel, Line 2 team of Riley Zirkel and Grace Britto, and Line 3 team of Sadie Moise and Hetty Lofting all lost in straight sets. In the extra matches, the doubles team of Jadith LaBonge and Molly Jones pulled out the lone victory for the Dons, winning 8-6.

Campolindo

The story against Campo on Thursday was unfortunately much the same. On the singles side, the same Line 1-6 players lost in straight sets, winning a total of 15 games combined in 12 sets. On the doubles side, the same Line 1-3 players lost in straight sets, winning a total of 10 games in 6 sets. In the extra matches, Jadith LaBonge won her singles match 8-7, and Audrey Parkin and Molly Jones won their doubles match 8-7.

Get to Know Coach: Coach Langtry favorite tennis players are Jessica Pegula and Ben Shelton.

The girls return from the road trip to take on Las Lomas at Acalanes on Tuesday, October 15th at 4pm