Rockets outlast Astros for 4-1 tennis victory

LEES CREEK — Clermont Northeastern held off East Clinton 4-1 Thursday in SBAAC National Division tennis.

The Astros are 4-7 overall, 3-6 in the National. The Rockets moved to 6-3 overall, 6-1 in the division.

Stephanie Lambert won the only match for the Astrros at second singles, 6-3, 6-2, a win that avenged a previous loss to the CNE player, coach Doug Stehlin said.

SUMMARY

Sept 5, 2024

Rockets 4, Astros 1

Singles

1: Rylee Kempton was defeated by J. Sharp 6-7, 4-6

2: Stephanie Lambert defeated R. Eichalab 6-3, 6-2

3: Mallory Thomason was defeated by K. Sharp 6-7, 6-1, 4-6

Doubles

1: Abigail Prater, Josi Balon were defeated by Bosley, Stephen 3-6, 4-6

2: Madisyn Lawson, Sophia Morgan were defeated by Hansen, Smith 1-6, 1-6