Local Tennis Playoff Action: Stallions Advance to Round Three, Knights Fall

In the second round of the playoffs, South Columbus downed conference rival Whiteville 5-3 in the 3A Tennis playoffs.

The Stallions (9-4) will travel to Ayden-Grifton (9-3) on Monday. The Pack season ends at 3-6.

West Bladen concluded its tennis season with an 8-0 loss to the N.C. School of Science and Math. The Knights finish the season at 1-11.

Results for the South Columbus-Whiteville match were as follows:

Singles

1. Thompson (W) Def. Caroline (SC) 6-3, 6-3
2. Munn (W) Def. Morgan (SC) 6-2, 6-1
3. Daysyia (SC) Def. Worthington (W) Forfeit
4. Devora (SC) Def. Benton (W) 6-1, 6-2
5. Bentley (SC) Def. Garcia-Corona (W) 6-2, 6-1
6. Casey (SC) Def. Batazar (W) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles

1. Thompson/Munn (W) Def. Caroline/Morgan (SC) 8-1
2. Devora/Bentley (SC) Def. Benton/Garcia-Corona (W) 8-5