ALTON - Alton High School's tennis girls are off to a very strong start under head coach Jesse Macias this season.
Alton High School defeated Jersey Community High School 6-3 at the Bud Simpson Complex at Gordon Moore Park on Tuesday afternoon. The match was tied 3-3 after singles, but the Redbirds got straight set wins and swept doubles for the final score. Alton High is 2-1 and plays in the Springfield Sacred Heart Griffin Tournament on Saturday.
Singles
Abby Fischer (A) def. Maag (J) 6-2, 6-2
Hannah Macias (A) def. Hudson (J) 6-0, 6-3
Maddie Saenz (A) def. Roth (J) 6-2, 6-3
Heinrich (J) def. Cali Giertz (A) 1-6, 1-6
Roberts (J) def. Mackenzie Gierz (A) 3-6, 4-6
Cannady (J) def. Val Walters (J) 7-5, 3-6, 10-5
Doubles
Fischer/Macias (A) def. Maag/Hudson (J) 6-1, 6-2
Giertz/Giertz (A) def. Roth/Roberts (J) 6-3, 6-2
Saenz/Walters (A) def. Heinrich/Cannady (J) 6-4, 6-3