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DANBURY—North Stokes’ tennis team defeated West Stokes 9-0 in a nonconference match on Aug. 21.
Senior Rori Long, the Vikings’ No. 1 seed, beat Kathryn Davis in a back and forth match before Long took it 8-4.
North’s Ila Hassan defeated Alyssa Sparks 8-5 in the battle of the two seeds. Reagan Dixon defeated Brenna Bowman 8-2 at No. 3, and Riley Flinchum beat Sadie Hartle 8-1.
No. 5 seed Samantha Hennis beat the Wildcats’ Eden Goforth 8-3, and No. 6 Amilia Lynch won over Isabelle Carter by the same 8-3 score.
The team of Long and Hassan defeated Davis and Hartle 8-0 in doubles No. 1, Dixon and Lynch won 8-3 over Sparks and Bowman at No. 2, and Flinchum and Hennis won 8-3 over Goforth and Carter.
The Vikings improved to 4-1 overall after their 9-0 victory over Alleghany in both team’s opening Northwest 1A play.
Long won 8-0, Hassan 8-3, Dixon 8-0, Flinchum 8-0, Hennis 8-5 and Lynch 8-0 in singles play.
Long/Hassan was 8-1 in doubles No. 1, Dixon/Lynch 8-2 in doubles No. 2 and Flinchum/Hennis 8-0 in doubles No. 3.
The Wildcats bounced back and beat Reidsville 7-2 in both team’s opening Mid-State 2A Conference play.
Sparks, Bowman, Hartle, Goforth and Carter won their single matches with Sparks/Bowman and Goforth/Carte winning doubles.
North Stokes improves to 4-1 and will host Mount Airy on Aug. 29 and travel to East Wilkes on Sept. 3. West Stokes improves to 2-2 and will travel to Morehead on Sept. 3.
North Stokes 9, West Stokes 0 (Aug. 21)
Singles
No. 1 – Rori Long (NS) defeated Kathryn Davis (WS) 8-4
No. 2 – Ila Hassan (NS) defeated Alyssa Sparks (WS) 8-5
No. 3 – Reagan Dixon (NS) defeated Brenna Bowman (WS) 8-2
No. 4 – Riley Flinchum (NS) defeated Sadie Hartle (WS) 8-1
No. 5 – Samantha Hennis (NS) defeated Eden Goforth (WS) 8-3
No. 6 Amilia Lynch (NS) defeated Isabella Carter (WS) 8-3
Doubles
No. 1 – Long/Hassan (NS) defeated Davis/Hartle (WS) 8-0
No. 2 – Dixon/Lynch (NS) defeated Sparks/Bowman (WS) 8-3
No. 3 – Flinchum/Hennis (NS) defeated Goforth/Carter (WS) 8-3
North Stokes 9, Alleghany 0 (Aug. 27)
Singles
No. 1 – Rori Long (NS) defeated Hayden Gregg (A) 8-0
No. 2 – Ila Hassan (NS) defeated Margot Gatton (A) 8-3
No. 3 – Reagan Dixon (NS) defeated June Mangano (A) 8-0
No. 4 – Riley Flinchum (NS) defeated Brooke Sheets (A) 8-0
No. 5 – Samantha Hennis (NS) defeated Allie Brooks (A) 8-5
No. 6 – Amilia Lynch (NS) defeated Mia Francis (A) 8-0
Doubles
No. 1 – Long/Hassan (NS) defeated Gregg/Gatton (A) 8-1
No. 2 – Dixon/Lynch (NS) defeated Mangano/Sheets (A) 8-2
No. 3 – Flinchum/Hennis (NS) defeated Brooks/Francis (A) 8-0
West Stokes 7, Reidsville 2 (Aug. 26)
Singles
No. 1 – Kimberly Ortiz (R) defeated Kathryn Davis (WS) 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 – Alyssa Sparks (WS) defeated Cynthia Jaramillo (R) 6-2, 2-6, 10-6
No. 3 – Brenna Bowman (WS) defeated Briseyda Padron (R) 6-2, 6-0
No. 4 – Sadie Hartle (WS) defeated Joy Dodge (R) 6-3, 6-0
No. 5 – Eden Goforth (WS) defeated Samantha Bates (R) 6-0, 6-1
No. 6 – Isabella Carter (WS) defeated Araya Patel (R) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 – Ortiz/Jaramillo (R) defeated Davis/Hartle (WS) 8-1
No. 2 – Sparks/Bowman (WS) defeated Padron/Dodge (R) 8-4
No. 3 – Goforth/Carter (WS) defeated Patel/Annadel Snow (R) 8-3
Mount Airy 6, South Stokes 0 (Aug. 22)
Singles
No. 1 – Carrie Marion (MA) defeated Aubri Derrenbacher (SS) 6-1, 6-2
No. 2 – Lynn Meadows (MA) defeated Alice-Kay Ogburn (SS) 6-0, 6-0
No. 3 – Audrey Brown (MA) defeated Aliza Bullins (SS) 6-0, 6-0
No. 4 – Greer Tidd (MA) defeated Rylie Fagg (S) 6-0, 6-0
No. 5 – N/A
No. 6 – N/A
Doubles
No. 1 – Marion/Meadows (MA) defeated Derrenbacher/Ogburn (SS) 8-1
No. 2 – Brown/Emmie Bryant (MA) defeated Bullins/Fagg (S) 8-0
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