In their opening 2023 debut the varsity Bearcats defeated the Poplar Bluff Mules by a score of 6-3 at Poplar Bluff High School.

In the doubles matches, the #3 doubles team of Logan Jones and Rhyder Williams defeated Matthew Penn and Isaac Cato  8-4, earning the first point of the season for the 'Cats.

The #1 doubles team of Peyton Boles and Cooper Worley defeated Angelo Sorrentino and Alejandro Rivetti 8-5 to secure their 2nd point.

The #2 doubles team of Lawson Blocker and Drew Chamberlain lost to Tavian Towns and Carson Todd by a score of 6-8.

Singles results were:

#1 Peyton Boles defeated Angelo Sorrentino 9-7 after going down 0-5 and making a furious comeback.

#2 Lawson Blocker defeated Alejandro RIvetti 8-5

#3 Cooper Worley lost to Tavian Towns 5-8

#4 Drew Chamberlain defeated Carson Todd 8-4

#5 Logan Jones lost to Matthew Penn lost in a tiebreaker 8-9 (4-7)

#6 Rhyder Williams defeated Isaac Cato 8-3

Both Peyton Boles and Rhyder Williams earned the maximum of 2 points on the day.

Next up, the Dexter Tennis Team hosts their 5th Annual Courts for Cancer event Friday (weather permitting).