Boys tennis: Doubles teams keep Sequim winning

The Wolves boys tennis team (1-4 in league, 2-5 overall) split its third week of gameplay.

The Wolves boys tennis team (1-4 in league, 2-5 overall) split its third week of gameplay.

Sequim traveled on Sept. 21 to Port Angeles (1-4, 2-3) for a 4-3 team loss. No. 1 singles player Matthew Richards came closest for the Wolves in a loss going 6-3, 4-6, 4-6 against last season’s state competitor Janson Pederson.

However, Sequim’s doubles teams gave them some team points with Justin Porter and Stephen Prorok winning 6-1 in both sets, Logan Habner and Raymond Lam going 6-3 in both sets for No. 2 doubles, and Casey Chapman and Dillon Liebert winning 6-3, 6-4 at No. 4 doubles.

Sequim traveled to Silverdale on Sept. 23 to defeat Klahowya 5-2.

Richards won No. 1 singles while Raymond Lam took the No. 3 match 6-3, 6-4.

In doubles, Justin Porter and Prorok won No. 1 doubles again 6-3, 6-1, Chapman and Anthony Creasey won No. 3 doubles 6-2, 6-3, and Thomas Hughes and Damon Little won No. 4 doubles 6-0 in both sets.

The Wolves’ match versus Chimacum on Sept. 25 in Sequim was postponed.

This week, Sequim hosted North Kitsap (4-0, 6-0) on Sept. 28, and plans to host Kinston (3-1, 4-1) on Sept. 30, and travel to North Mason (0-4, 1-4) on Friday.