Hilton Head Prep girls tennis began its state title defense with a 7-2 victory over John Paul II on Tuesday at Berkeley Hall.
The reigning SCISA 2A champion Dolphins swept all six singles courts in straight sets and won at No. 3 doubles, while JPII picked up two doubles victories.
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HHP (1-0) is back in action at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, hosting Beaufort High at South Beach Racquet Club. JPII (0-2) travels to Beaufort Academy at 4 p.m. Thursday.
Singles
1. Avery Brother (HHP) def. Trice McClure 6-2, 6-1
2. Sami Heginbottom (HHP) def. Samantha Reilly 6-0, 6-1
3. Emma Moore (HHP) def. Paige Weniger 7-5, 6-4
4. Molly Rankin (HHP) def. Madi Johnson 6-0, 6-3
5. Lauren Harvey (HHP) def. Charlotte Bauer 6-2, 6-1
6. Kaylee Zhu (HHP) def. Nia Poacher 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. McClure/S. Reilly (JPII) def. Gabby Klobucar/Lizzie Lofye 8-2
2. Weniger/Johnson (JPII) def. Val Covington/Lily Perez 8-6
3. Paige Sriubas/Cassie Cohen (HHP) def. K.C. Moton-Bauer 8-0