Three of the matches on Tuesday between San Benito and Alisal
went all the way to a third-set tiebreaker, but the host Lady
Balers took every one of them en route to an easy 7-0 sweep of the
Trojans at the Ridgemark Golf and Country Club in Hollister.
HOLLISTER
Three of the matches on Tuesday between San Benito and Alisal went all the way to a third-set tiebreaker, but the host Lady Balers took every one of them en route to an easy 7-0 sweep of the Trojans at the Ridgemark Golf and Country Club in Hollister.
The win evens San Benito’s Tri-County Athletic League record at 1-1.
Both the No. 1 and No. 3 singles spots went the full three sets on Tuesday, and both Hayley Barker and Kristina Slavich picked up the victories. Barker defeated Nicole Saldana 6-1, 2-6, 10-6, while Slavich downed Jermine Rabanal 7-5, 4-6, 10-4.
Rachel Smith’s win at the No. 2 spot was a little easier, as she defeated Genevieve Urepa 6-3, 6-0. Teammate Alex Triolo followed suit with a 6-2, 6-3 win against Amanda Salazar.
In doubles, Vanessa Casalegno and Erin Glasspool teamed up to beat Myra Juarez and Jennifer Camacho 6-2, 6-2. Alex Garcia and Danielle Dube also took their match when they topped Janet Gayaga and Marrie Larajo 6-2, 6-1.
The closest doubles match came at the No. 3 position, but San Benito’s Audrey Marshall and Anne Tobias pulled out the victory by upending Esther Rios and Yesenia Lopez 6-3, 2-6, 10-4.
The Lady Balers (4-3) will visit Aptos on Wednesday. Match time is 4 p.m.
