The Redmond High School boys’ tennis team had no trouble against Ballard High on Tuesday afternoon, winning the 4A Kingco match, 6-1.
Jeff Jou, Scott Singleton and Matt Lee all took their singles matches in straight sets, and No. 4 singles player Johnson Hsieh came back from a tough loss in his first set to win 6-7 (2-7), 6-1, 6-4.
In doubles action, Noah Kinisch and Aron Daw beat Alec Barret-Wilsdon and Tarik Akyuz 6-3, 7-5, and R.C. Leonard and Austin Smith won a wild match against Marco Saccheti and Adlia Nissen of Bothell 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (3-7), 10-6 (tiebreak).
BEAR CREEK GIRLS FALL TO SEATTLE LUTHERAN
The Bear Creek School girls’ soccer team got on the board early but were unable to hang on on Tuesday afternoon against Seattle Lutheran at Riverview Park in Seattle, losing 2-1 in a non-league contest.
Morgan Rial scored just one minute into the game, assisted by Halle Coleman, but Seattle Lutheran’s Ashley Shaw scored twice, in the 36th and 48th minutes, to put the Saints ahead for good.
The loss dropped Bear Creek to 1-2-2 overall while their league record remained 1-0-0.
OWLS VOLLEYBALL SWEPT BY EAGLES
Cedar Park Christian’s strong volleyball squad, playing on its home court, didn’t give The Overlake School much of a chance during their 1A Emerald City League match on Tuesday night, as the Owls lost 3-0 by game scores of 25-20, 25-13 and 25-10.
For the Owls, Kirsten Parris and Emilee Chombard led the offense with five kills, and both notched 11 digs. Setter Andreea Gavrilescu contribted 15 assists.
With the loss, Overlake dropped to 0-3 in league play and 1-3 overall.
REDMOND VOLLEYBALL ROUGHED BY ROOSEVELT
The Redmond High volleyball team put up a fight, but fell to the Roosevelt Roughriders on Monday night in their 4A Kingco opener at Redmond High School, 3-1.
Roosevelt had Redmond on the ropes with 25-18 and 25-19 victories in the first and second games, but the Mustangs finished strong to win game three 25-22.
The fourth game was another close one, with the Roughriders sneaking away with a 25-22 victory to seal the win.
For the Mustangs, Ashley Swanson shined on offense with 18 kills, libero Justice Magraw notched 24 digs and Makayla Moller led all players with 23 assists.
The loss dropped Redmond to 0-1 in league play and 1-2 overall.
