CHS tennis opens district with win over Smithville

Cravens, Torres have perfect 6-0, 6-0 girls doubles match

NEVA CRAVENS and her girls doubles partner Aletza Torres won their District 20-4A match against a Smithville duo with a perfect 6-0, 6-0. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
NEVA CRAVENS and her girls doubles partner Aletza Torres won their District 20-4A match against a Smithville duo with a perfect 6-0, 6-0. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

The Caldwell Hornet tennis team opened District 20-4A on Saturday against Smithville, easily defeating the Tigers 14-5.

The match was played at La Grange High School.

In team tennis, a total of 19 matches are played and scored: the top six ranked boys and girls play singles and the top three ranked boys and girls doubles team play doubles. Then, finishing out the 19th match is a mixed doubles team. …