Coffee County CHS Tennis Sweeps Columbia on Monday

Natalie Elzeer of CHS tennis[Photo courtesy of Janice Talley]

In their final regular season match of the year, the Coffee County CHS tennis traveled to Columbia on Monday. The Red Raiders capped off their perfect regular season as they swept Columbia 7 to 0. The Lady Raiders matched the Red Raiders on the day as they shut out the Lady Lions 7 to 0.

In boys’ play, the Red Raiders captured singles wins from Benedict Edinger(8 to 0), Jaden Talley(8-1), Jonah Rollman(8-0), Johnathon Welch(8-0) and Landon Booth(8-0). In doubles play, the teams of Edinger/Talley and Rollman/Welch each rolled to 8 to 0 wins.

In girls’ play, the Lady Raiders got their 5 singles wins from Lauren Perry(8-1), Natalie Elzeer(8-1), Wren Lawson(8-3), Emma Fulks(8-1) and Kylie Millaway(8-1). In doubles play, the teams of Elzeer/Lawson and Perry/Fulks each rolled to 8 to 4 wins.

Next up for the Raider netters will be the team and individual district tournaments. The individual district tournament will be held on Friday and Saturday at the University of the South in Sewanee.