November 24, 2024

Costa Boys Tennis defeats Palos Verdes 11-7

A Mira Costa boys tennis player serves the tennis ball.

Josie Collier

Staff Writer

The Mira Costa tennis team defeated Palos Verdes High School 11-7, on Tuesday, Apr. 17 at Palos Verdes High School.  The top performers of the match included junior Kyle Sillman for winning all of his sets.

Sillman won his sets 6-2, 6-2, and 6-3 and other singles player sophomore Tim Dzhurinskiy won his sets 6-2, 6-3, and 7-6.  On the doubles side, junior Matthew Poh and senior Evan Fortier won thier sets 6-1, 6-4, and 6-1 which ultimately led the Mustangs to prevail over the Seakings, placing them 1st in Bay League.

“I prefer to play singles because everything is in my hands when I am playing,” sophomore Tim Dzhurinskiy said.

The Mustangs are currently 15-1 overall and 6-1 in Bay League.  The Mustangs’ next match will take place on Thursday, Apr. 19 at home against hometown rival, Redondo Union.  

“I prefer to play by myself because if I end up losing then iI am the only one that is responsible,” Dzhurinskiy said.

Josie Collier
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Josie Collier is La Vista’s Editor-in-Chief and is responsible for each of the paper’s pages and managing the staff. In her previous year on the paper, she was Executive Features Editor and designed/wrote pages and stories for her section. In her free time, Josie plays soccer, spends time with friends and family and listens to music.

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