Boys Tennis Blanks Canton South, Perfect at NBC Midpoint

Louisville 5, Canton South 0

The Louisville Leopards Varsity Boys Tennis team shutout the visiting Canton South Wildcats 5-0 on a chilly Wednesday evening at LHS. With the win, Louisville is now 6-2 overall and remains a perfect 5-0 at the midway point of NBC play.

Jake Pukys led the Leopards by dominating in #1 Singles by the count of 6-1, 6-0. Ryan Richards also battled to a 6-3, 7-5 win in #2 Singles and Ryan Richards won #3 Singles in straight sets 6-2, 6-3.

In Doubles play, Alex Hall and Kyle Robinson defeated their Canton South opposition for the second straight day 6-2, 6-1. In #2 Doubles, Asa Herron & Zach Eddins avenged their loss on Tuesday with a hard fought 6-2, 7-6 (8-6) victory.

With the victory, the Leopards have now won 8 straight matches against the Wildcats. Louisville now leads the all-time series 52-14 overall and has shutout Canton South in 28 of those meetings.

UP NEXT: The Leopards will next host the Marlington Dukes on Thursday, April 23 at 4:15 PM.

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BOX SCORE

LEOPARDS 5, WILDCATS 0

Singles

1          Jake Pukys (L) d. Noah Franks (CS) 6-1, 6-0

2          Ryan Richards (L) d. Ryan Giavasis (CS) 6-3, 7-5

3          Kyle Shepherd (L) d. Shaun McMyler (CS) 6-2, 6-3

Doubles

1          Alex Hall – Kyle Robinson (L) d.  Dakotah Miller – Dylan Miller (CS) 6-2, 6-1

2          Asa Herron – Zach Eddins (L) d. Nathan Thompson – Simon Fornash (CS) 6-2, 7-6 (8-6)

Records: Louisville 6-2, 5-0; Canton South 3-6, 2-3