Lakers boys tennis defeat Marshall and Grandville in dominant fashion
By JT Hogan | Sep 4, 2024 4:41 PM
The Spring Lake High School boys tennis team delivered a dominant performance in their recent matches, sweeping both Marshall and Grandville. Against Marshall, the Lakers secured an impressive 8-0 victory, showcasing their prowess across all courts. Notable victories included Hudson Braak’s commanding win at No. 1 singles with scores of 6-0, 6-3, and Veer Patel’s flawless 6-0, 6-0 triumph at No. 2 singles. Nate Pawlak and Alex Dull also achieved decisive victories in their singles matches, both winning 6-0, 6-0. In doubles, Kody Vis and Owen Malaski, along with Drew Nash and Hale Phillips, both recorded easy wins, contributing to the team's perfect score. In their match against Grandville, the Lakers continued their strong performance, emerging victorious with a 7-1 scoreline. Braak again showcased his skill with a 7-5, 6-1 win at No. 1 singles, and Patel secured a hard-fought 6-7 (3), 6-2, 10-4 victory at No. 2. Pawlak and Dull also added crucial wins, with Pawlak overcoming a tough 2-6, 6-4, 14-12 battle and Dull winning 7-5, 6-2. In doubles, Vis and Malaski, Nash and Phillips, and Eddie and Ethan Brown all secured victories, further solidifying the team’s overall strength. The Lakers' consistent performances against both opponents reflect their strong preparation and teamwork as they advance through the season.