Lady Bucks Go to the Wire with South

FARWELL – Undefeated South Williamsport came to Bucktail thinking they would just roll the Lady Bucks like the last meeting 5-0. Lady Buck seniors, Maria Morgan and Abby Ransom, had something to prove this match. Bucktail’s top seeds wanted South to be aware that Bucktail was not going to lay down quietly. Morgan turned it around on South’s Anya Plotnikaa, who gave Morgan her only lost this season thus far, as Morgan dominated winning in straight sets, 6-3, 6-0 over Plotnikaa.

No. 2 seed Ransom, who also lost in a close match at South, this time was on top of her game over Hannah Summerson. Which Ransom hit some outstanding shots at the right time during the match to win in straight sets, 6-4,6-4.

The Lady Bucks had South on their heels with the Lady Mounty undefeated season in jeopardy. It was 2-2 in the match as only second doubles team were still on the court. Bridget Gardner and Leela Singh just could not push the right swing for winners falling to Megan Rovenolt and Mikalyn Boatman prevailed 6-1, 6-0 which gave South the 3-2 edge on the night.

Next match for the Lady Bucks is Thursday at Galeton starting at 4 p.m.

Bucks 2 South 3

Singles:

Maria Morgan B def. Anya Plotnikaa S (6-3, 6-0)

Abby Ransom B def. Hannah Summson (6-4, 6-4)

Annie Fessler S def. Alaina Tripp (6-0, 6-0)

Doubles:

Megan Rovenolt – Mikalyn Boatman S def. Emalea Mills – Hailey Risley (6-1, 6-0)

Monique McLaughlin – Gracie Estrella S def. Bridget Gardner – Leela Singh (6-0, 6-1)