The Union tennis team got in a pair of matches last week, splitting with two of the area’s biggest schools.
Union lost 4-3 to Class 6A Meridian but then turned around and beat Class 5A Neshoba Central 4-3.
Meridian 4, Union 3
In girls doubles, Union lost both matches as Annley Howell and Rylee Pullin lost 6-0, 6-0 at the No. 1 spot while Denver McCay and Albany Winstead lost 6-3, 6-0 at the No. 2 spot.
In boys doubles, Michael Hurley and Cross Franklin won 6-1, 6-0 at the No. 1 spot while Jackson Johnson and Juke Feazel lost 6-1, 6-2 at the No. 2 spot.
In singles, Tyler Athas won 6-0, 6-0 for the girls while Ethan Brasher won 6-0, 6-2 for the boys. In mixed doubles, Kinsley Johnson and Francelle Parija won 6-4, 6-2.
Union 4, Neshoba Central 3
The Yellowjackets pulled out a big one-point win over the Rockets last week.
In girls doubles, Annley Howell and Rylee Pullin lost 6-0, 6-0 while Denver McCay and Sarah Chandlee lost 6-2, 6-2 at the No. 2 spot.
In boys doubles, Michael Hurley and Cross Franklin pulled out a big win at the No. 1 spot, winning 3-6, 6-2, 10-7 in a three-set tiebreaker. Jackson Johnson and Jude Feazel won 6-0, 6-0 at the No. 2 spot.
In singles, Tyler Athas won 6-0 6-4 at the girls spot while Ethan Brasher won 6-2, 6-0. In mixed doubles, Kinsley Johnson and Francelle Parija lost 6-4, 6-4.
