The Tallulah Falls School middle school tennis team overcame an injury to their number one singles player and claimed the Tri-State Conference championship by defeating Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School 3-2 on April 19 at the TFS tennis complex.
After watching Tri-State rival RGNS win decisively in a preliminary match versus Summit Charter School, TFS coach Lisa Wilcox knew her squad was in for a battle.
Eighth grader Baylee MacBeth of Clarkesville led the way for the Indians by winning at the No. 1 singles position by a score of 8-3.
TFS eighth grader Hagan Eubank of Tallulah Falls was victorious at the No. 2 singles position winning 8-2.
The Indians closed out the match and claimed the championship banner by winning at the No. 2 doubles slot where teammates Rebekah Jennings and Gabe Keene combined for an 8-5 win.
Team photo:
Jennifer Jennings/Special
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