ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen split their six singles matches then won the final two doubles matches to edge Red Springs 5-4 Thursday in Three Rivers Conference women’s tennis action.
Seniors Ting Lin and Ashley Hardin rolled to an 8-0 victory in #2 doubles, and senior Carleigh Devane and sophmore Carlie West won the deciding match 8-1.
Singles
Hermelinda Mendoza (RS) defeated Ting Lin (EB) 6-4, 6-4
Stephanie Alejandro (RS) defeated Anna Kate White (EB) 2-6, 6-2, 10-4
Lily Lin (EB) defeated Aurely Cruz (RS) 6-0, 6-1
Ashley Hardin (EB) defeated Yadira Padron (RS) 6-0, 6-1
Alexandra Macias (RS) defeated Sammi Jiang (EB) 6-4, 4-6, 11-9
Sarah Meares (EB) defeated Francisca Meneses (RS) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles
Mendoza/Alejandro (RS) defeated L. Lin/White (EB) 8-3
T. Lin/Hardin (EB) defeated Cruz/Padron (RS) 8-0
Carleigh Devane/Carlie West (EB) defeated Kennedy McNeill/Itzel Lopez 8-1
Coach Megan Kirby’s Lady Eagles, now 3-1 on the season, will host rival West Bladen Monday in a 4 p.m. match.