Gilmer Goes on Roll

After falling in the first losses of the season to the Heritage Generals, the Gilmer High School tennis teams has been on a roll, winning three in straight contests, as the Bobcats have bested the rivals Rebels of Fannin and Dragons of Pickens before whooping Woody Gap in five straight sets on “Senior Night.” Anna Westmoreland, Hannah Colwell, Rachel Penland, and Levi Stolz were all honored in a brief ceremony that included the recognition of the Woody Gap senior players. The Lady Cats are now 10-1 and the Bobcats 8-1. Both teams face Cartersville in the last Region match of the year before the Region 7-AAAA Tournament.Senior Night Ceremony

The Bobcat boys beat the FCHS Rebels, 4-1. Scores are listed below.
1st Singles- Isaac Hensley Vs Austin Kuhr 3-6, 2-6 (Austin has been
their #1 Singles starter for 4 years.
2nd- Riley Hice Vs Sam Kaye 6-1, 6-1
3rd- Dusty Ray Vs Alex Prince 7-5, 6-2
1st Doubles – Levi Stolz/Jacob Stolz Vs Trevor Neal/Paul Walker 6-3, 6-2
2nd Double- Noah Chastain/Jackson Stolz Vs Dakota Queen/Dominique Leben 9-2, 7-5

The Lady Cats beat Pickens’ Dragonettes 3-2, and the Bobcats won 4-1, in the Region rivalry match. Scores are listed below.

Girls 3-2
1st Singles – Hannah Colwell Vs Peyton Heath 3-6, 4-6
2nd – Ally Davis Vs Claire Callahan 4-6, 3-6
3rd – Kali Malham Vs Ashley Hamby 7-5, 6-4
1st Doubles- Rachel Penland/Hannah Thomas Vs Paula Pickett/Kari Henke 6-3, 6-1
2nd- Kendal Avery/Peyton Avery Vs Makayla Payne/Brittany Weaver 6-4, 6-4

Exhibition: Katie Marick/Katie Sheahan Vs Kirsten Elrod/Emily Gooch 7-8

Boys 4-1
1st Singles- Isaac Hensley Vs Josh Golden 4-6, 2-6
2nd- Riley Hice Vs Nick Boron 5-7, 6-2, 6-3
3rd-Dusty Ray Vs Sam Barber 4-6, 7-6 (Tie Breaker 9-7), 6-1
1st Double-Levi Stolz/Jacob Stolz Vs Jesse Brooks/Skyler Denton 6-0, 6-1
2nd-Jackson Stolz/Noah Chastain Vs Grady Pearson/Stephen Jordan 4-6,
6-4, 6-5 (Called at 9:45 at 6-5 because Team Match was already won)

Exhibition: Matthew Bruner Vs Javier Zuniga 8-7
Levi Stolz Vs Jordan Stewart 8-7

Woody Gap scores are listed below.

Girls 5-0
1st Singles- Anna Westmoreland Vs Kaneishha Martin 6-1, 6-3
2nd- Ally Davis Vs Shelby Tumlin 6-4, 6-2
3rd- Forfeit by Woody Gap
1st Doubles – Rachel Penland/Hannah Colwell Vs Haley Grizzle/Kiana
Martin 6-1, 6-2
2nd – Forfeit by Woody Gap

Boys 5-0
1st Single – Isaac Hensley Vs Eli Gooch 6-4, 6-2
2nd- Riley Hice Vs Dakota Etheridge 6-0, 6-0
3rd- Dusty Ray Vs Austin Clark 6-0, 6-3
1st & 2nd Doubles Forfeited by Woody Gap
Exhibition: Levi Stolz Vs Luke Mott 8-1 (So Levi could play on Senior Night)