Deer Isle—The girls tennis team lost to Piscataquis 5-0 on May 16. For the singles, Marissa Judkins lost 8-3, Emma Plummer lost 8-3, and we forfeited one match. For the doubles, Jill McDonald/Ariel Larrabee lost 8-4 and Gabby Gray/Anwen Hudson lost 8-1.
The girls beat Schenck 3-2 on May 18. For the singles, Marissa Judkins won 8-4, Emma Plummer lost 8-2, and Addie McDonald won 8-2. For the doubles, Ariel Larrabee/Jill McDonald lost 8-6 and Anwen Hudson/McHenna Martin won 8-5. With this win, the girls are 2-9 and have crept into the final playoff position. It shows our progress this season as we are more competitive in most of our matches.
Deer Isle-Stonington High School’s Dakota Emerick hits a low forehand to the net during a home meet against PVHS on May 16. Photo by Jack Scott
The boys tennis team lost to Piscataquis 5-0 on May 16. For the singles, Ben Penfold lost 8-3, Mason Woodman lost 9-8 (7-4), and Dakota Emrick lost 9-7. For the doubles, Drew Wendell/Elijah Stinson lost 8-4 and Ian Cust/Mason Plummer lost 8-2.
The boys beat Schenck 4-1 on May 18. For the singles, Ben Penfold lost 8-5, Mason Woodman won 8-4, and Dakota Emrick won 8-4. For the doubles, Elijah Stinson/Drew Wendell won a marathon 9-8 (9-7) and we won the other match by forfeit. The boys are 3-8 and are in a close 10th place for the playoffs with the top 12 teams making it.
Deer Isle-Stonington High School’s Marissa Judkins reaches to get her racket on the ball during a home meet against PVHS on May 16. Photo by Jack Scott