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Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 12:22 PM
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Texan tennis bring home State Medal

It was a successful outing for the Wimberley Texans Tennis team as three different duos were able to bring home medals on Wednesday afternoon.

The highlight was the State Championship clash in the 4A Boys Doubles final as the Wimberley team of Drew Gonzales and Tate Murphy battled their classmates Cooper Doss and John Moore.

It was a battle seen for the majority of the season as the teammates squared off previously in the District and Regional finals.

In the end, Gonzales and Murphy captured their second straight championship defeating Doss and Moore in a thrilling match with the winning 2-0 (7-5, 6-1).

The Mixed Doubles team of Peyton Anderson and Ella Malone advanced to the semifinals of the tournament after coming back down one set to win match 2-1 (3-6, 6-2, 6-4).

Ultimately the team of Anderson and Malone fell to the eventual state champions from Hereford during the semifinals a thrilling three set match losing 2-1 (6-7(3), 6-3, 3-6). 

Qualifying for the state semifinals meant both Anderson and Malone were able to bring home a medal each back to Wimberley giving the Texans a total of six state medals from the Tennis State Championships.

 


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