Roanoke Rapids men's tennis team opened their season with a win at home 5-4 over Warren County
For the Yellow Jackets, Kameron Peacock lost at #1 (1-6)(4-6), Jack Neville #2 lost (2-6)(5-7).
Austin Craig won with a tie breaker first set 7-6 & lost the second set in a tiebreaker and won the match in a tiebreaker 10-8, Carter Horn lost (2-6)91-6), Tyler Smith won (6-3)(6-3).
Colton Clemmons won (6-1)(6-1).
In Doubles:
#1 Peacock/Craig won (8-4)
Neville/Horn lost (8-4)
Ridge Simmons & Colton Clemmons won in a tiebreaker 9-8.
Head coach Michelle Pageau stated. "this was a huge win considering the kids are all brand new except for the returning player Kameron Peacock. I am very excited about the talent of the new players, " Pageau added.
Roanoke Rapids next match is scheduled for Wednesday at Home court TJ Davis courts against NC School of the Science & Math.