May River’s boys tennis team opened its season with a 4-2 home win over Bluffton on Thursday.
The Sharks were without No. 3 player Kyle Polites but still managed to claim the top four singles courts to earn the victory.
The Sharks (1-0) travel to Bluffton for a rematch Thursday. The Bobcats (0-2) host Beaufort High to open region play Tuesday.
May River 4, Bluffton 2
Singles
1. Liam Beckler (MR) def. Stone Aerni 6-2, 6-2
2. Dominic Rodriguez (MR) over Noah Freeland 6-1, 6-1
3. JP White (MR) over Ferron Lopez 6-0, 6-1
4. Benny O’Reilly (MR) over Jack Roberts 6-2, 6-0
5. Joseph Nouri (B) def. Darren Wegard 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
2. Seth Simonsen/Jack Orlando (B) def. Tate Burns/Hoyt Crosby 6-1, 6-3