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Reigning district MHS girls tennis team opens season Monday

The 2022-2023 Middlesex High School girls tennis team includes, from left, Zikirah Morris, Meeha Ferris, Madison Green, Anna Crown, Hailey Bruce and Abagail Espirit. (Photo by Don Richeson)

Champions expected to again go far in state play this year

Middlesex High School’s (MHS) girls tennis team is expected to go far this year. Last year’s district champion squad finished 10-1-1 and sent standout Madison “Maddie” Green to the state quarterfinals. Green, the team’s No. 1 singles player, returns this year. She had a 12-0 regular season record last year, and was the Region A singles champion.

Green is joined by three other returnees — Hailey Bruce, Meeha Ferris and Zikirah Morris — all of whom are constantly improving their tennis game, said MHS Head Coach Matthew Short. “The majority of our team are returning players this season,” Coach Short told the Sentinel in an email. “They have some experience and now we can spend the time building on what they already know…”

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Don Richeson
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Don Richeson is the editor for the Southside Sentinel.