Tennis Exchange vs New Plymouth Boys' High School
On Wednesday the Intermediate and Junior A tennis teams played New Plymouth in the annual tennis exchange.
Intermediate team:
Rhys Workman
Jack Burden
Cory Pinfold-Whanga
Tom Cairns
Junior A team:
Jonty Giesen
Henry Manktelow
Noah Leavesley
Johnny Wilkshire
The day started with doubles and New Plymouth getting off to a good start winning both doubles in the intermediates and the top doubles in the juniors, giving New Plymouth a 3-1 lead early on.
In the singles, the intermediate team did well to win 3 out of the 4 games making it a 3-all draw - the intermediate team winning 72-71 on a game’s countback.
The juniors had some long singles matches in 28 degree heat - unfortunately losing 3 out of the 4 games, giving New Plymouth a 4-2 win.
Overall New Plymouth won the day 7 matches to 5.