New Kent silences Warhill Lions’ roar in boys’ tennis competition

New Kent’s Hayden Krause charges in for a return in his single’s match.

Robb Johnson photo

New Kent’s boys’ tennis team defeated Bay Rivers District rival Warhill in Tuesday afternoon’s contest. New Kent improves to 5-5 on the season.

New Kent 6, Warhill 3

Singles: Hanson (NK) def. Martin (W) 6-3, 6-2; Alexander (NK) def. Harms (W) 6-1, 6-4; Krause (NK) def. Luke (W) 6-0, 6-0; Papaerlli (W) def. Evelyn (NK) 6-2, 6-3; Edwards (NK) def. Dyakou (W) 6-0, 6-0; Kendall (W) def. Sorrell (NK) 6-6 (7-4), 6-0.

Doubles: Martin/Harms (W) def. Hanson/Lang (NK) 8-4; Krause/Douglas (NK) def. Papaerlli/Bierbaurer (W) 8-4; Edwards/Wood (NK) def. Morillo/Miller (W) 8-4.