ATLANTA -- The North Hall girls tennis team battled through two-and-a-half hours of a grueling second round state playoff match on Monday in Atlanta.
And it was worth every second.
The Lady Trojans edged out Chamblee 3-2 to clinch a berth in the Class AAAA quarterfinals.
North Hall sealed victories in No. 1 and 2 doubles, along with a win at No. 3 singles.
Hannah Gibson and Kaitlyn Smith led the way for the Lady Trojans, remaining undefeated at No. 1 doubles courtesy a 6-4, 2-6, 7-5 win over Kyla Manning/Kendal Smith.
At No. 2 doubles Tricia Dial and Courtney Barnes defeated Victoria Syphoe and Leeza Erhstein 6-0, 6-0.
Karleigh Dills helped round out the win, taking out Hannah Rosen at 3 singles, 6-3, 6-1.
North Hall awaits the winner of the Woodward Academy/North Oconee match in the state quarterfinal round.
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