Beaufort High’s boys once again relied on their strong depth in a 4-2 win over North Myrtle Beach in the first round of the Class 4A playoffs Thursday.
The visiting Chiefs took the top two singles courts, but the Eagles won remaining three singles matches and the doubles contest to clinch the win.
Beaufort (14-4) will face either Darlington or Lower Richland in the second round Tuesday.
Singles
No. 1: Jude Wilfrey (NMB) def. Griffin Stone 6-1, 6-2
No. 2: West Harrell (NMB) def. Mitchell Russell 6-2, 6-7 (7-5), 10-8
No. 3: Thomas Gnann (B) def. Charles Connell-Hayes 6-4, 6-3
No. 4: Jaco Niemand (B) def. Conner Chilton 6-0, 6-0
No. 5: Merritt Patterson (B) def. Neal MacDonald 6-1, 6-3
Doubles
No. 2: Chris Hoogenboom/Diego Lidano (B) def. Kris Weiss/Braydon Powell 6-2, 6-3