4:30 PM – Carlee and Mackenzie Rozell couldn’t have hoped for a more perfect day 1. They drop only 2 games as they advance to tomorrow’s semifinals. After winning their first round match 6-1, 6-1, they better than in the next round going 6-0, 6-0. Danielle Benson and Annie Armstong also advance in the consolation bracket with a 6-4, 6-0 win.
3:20 PM – Joplin’s Rachel Lazenby has advanced to the semifinals of the class 2 state girls tennis tournament with her second consecutive dominating performance defeating Timberland’s Savannah Drew 6-2, 6-0. Lazenby won her first round match 6-2, 6-1 and can now finish no worse than fourth in the state. Her record for the year now stands at 31-0.
CLASS 1
Singles
First Round
- Kate Sims, Barstow, def. Taylor Little, College Heights, 6-3, 1-6 (11-9)
- Amy Barnthouse, Notre Dame de Sion, def. Hannah Gant, West Plains, 6-1, 6-0
- Elle Prewitt, Greenwood, def. Katelyn Barr, Grain Valley, 6-2, 6-0


