The Ceres High girls tennis team defeated the Sonora Wildcats at Sonora High School on Monday. The Bulldogs won 10 of 13 one-set matches, including seven of eight singles and three of five doubles.
"It was a good first match for the whole team," said Ceres coach Bryan Harden.
Amanda Guajardo won two of three singles matches.
The senior lost 4-6 to Molly Hongola, beat Kelly Bermudes 6-2 and beat Amy Peterson 6-0.
"Amanda definitely should have played better," Harden said.
Ashlee Moring won both of her singles matches.
The senior edged Becca Shelton 7-6 (8-6) and Hongola 6-1.
"I was very happy with the way Ashlee played," Harden said.
Logan Harden won all three of her singles matches.
The freshman beat Nicole Naude 6-2, Bermudes 6-0 and Shelton 7-6 (7-5).
Junior Haylee Adrian and sophomore Kamie Machado won one of three doubles matches.
They beat Stacia Biel and Alexa Janicki 7-5. Adrian and Machado lost 3-6 to Heidi Diestel and Kelly Howard and 3-6 to Rachel Samuelian and Maia Pothier
"They weren't consistent," Harden said.
Freshman Melissa Gonzales and junior Raymina Amino won both of their doubles matches.
They beat Samuelian and Pothier 6-0 and Diestel and Howard 6-2.
Ceres' next exhibition match is at Manteca High School. The Buffalos play host to the Bulldogs on Sept. 2. - By DALE BUTLER / Staff Reporter of The Ceres (Calif.) Courier
"It was a good first match for the whole team," said Ceres coach Bryan Harden.
Amanda Guajardo won two of three singles matches.
The senior lost 4-6 to Molly Hongola, beat Kelly Bermudes 6-2 and beat Amy Peterson 6-0.
"Amanda definitely should have played better," Harden said.
Ashlee Moring won both of her singles matches.
The senior edged Becca Shelton 7-6 (8-6) and Hongola 6-1.
"I was very happy with the way Ashlee played," Harden said.
Logan Harden won all three of her singles matches.
The freshman beat Nicole Naude 6-2, Bermudes 6-0 and Shelton 7-6 (7-5).
Junior Haylee Adrian and sophomore Kamie Machado won one of three doubles matches.
They beat Stacia Biel and Alexa Janicki 7-5. Adrian and Machado lost 3-6 to Heidi Diestel and Kelly Howard and 3-6 to Rachel Samuelian and Maia Pothier
"They weren't consistent," Harden said.
Freshman Melissa Gonzales and junior Raymina Amino won both of their doubles matches.
They beat Samuelian and Pothier 6-0 and Diestel and Howard 6-2.
Ceres' next exhibition match is at Manteca High School. The Buffalos play host to the Bulldogs on Sept. 2. - By DALE BUTLER / Staff Reporter of The Ceres (Calif.) Courier