Leopards Shutout Quakers in Opener – Boys Tennis

Louisville 5, New Philadelphia 0

The Louisville Leopards Boys Tennis Team blanked the host New Philadelphia Quakers 5-0 in the season opener Monday.

The only hotly contested match came in #1 Doubles. The Leopard duo of Asa Herron and Zach Eddins rallied for a hard fought 6-7 (2-7), 6-2, 7-6 (7-1) to secure the shutout for Louisville. The #2 Doubles Team of Spencer Hall and Seth Gronow won their match in straight sets 6-1, 6-0.

The Leopards also swept all three singles contests. Ryan Pukys won #1 Singles 7-5, 6-0, Ryan Richards won #2 Singles 6-2, 7-6 (7-5), and Nick Eneix took #3 Singles 7-6 (7-4), 6-3.

With the victory, the Leopards have now won their last three meetings with the Quakers. Louisville now leads the all-time series 12-5.

UP NEXT: The Leopards will next host the Marlington Dukes on Tuesday, March 28 at 4:15 PM.

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BOX SCORE

LEOPARDS 5, QUAKERS 0

Singles

1          Ryan Pukys (L) d. Jimmy Gao (NP) 7-5, 6-0

2          Ryan Richards (L) d. Richard McEwan (NP) 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)

3          Nick Eneix (L) d. Luke Lemdecker (NP) 7-6 (7-4), 6-3

Doubles

1          Asa Herron – Zach Eddins (L) d. Connor McCombs – Jesse Jiang (NP)  6-7 (2-7), 6-2, 7-6 (7-1)

2          Spencer Hall – Seth Gronow (L) d. Mitchell Pipes – Maggie Weaver (NP) 6-1, 6-0

Records: Louisville 1-0, New Philadelphia 0-1