Girls tennis: GHS holds on to beat Bluff; Banks County drops Johnson

FLOWERY BRANCH — The Gainesville girls beat Cherokee Bluff, 3-2, on the road Wednesday.

Callie Patterson, No. 2 singles, scored six aces in a straight-set win, 6-4, 6-2. Lilly Winston clinched the No. 3 singles match in a tiebreaker, 14-12, after splitting the first two sets. GHS opened their season with a huge win over Cherokee Bluff!  It was a beautiful night to play at CB-

Madeline Gruhn and Kate Abernathy sealed the team win for the Red Elephants in No. 2 doubles action with a tiebreaker in the third set. 

Gainesville plays host to Forsyth Central at Longwood Park on Thursday. 

BANKS COUNTY 4,
JOHNSON 1

The Lady Leopards rolled past Johnson on the road Thursday. 

Chloe Smith won in straight sets in the No. 1 singles match, while Jaden Hoard captured the No. 2 singles battle, 7-5, 6-1. 

Aspen Daris and Amber Most beat Johnson's Melia Glover and Sophia Chica, 6-1, 6-1, in No. 1 doubles to seal the team win. Channing Boswell and Abbey Bonds won, 6-1, 6-0 in No. 2 doubles play

Gainesville's Madeline Gruhn serves during their third set tie break against Cherokee Bluff.

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