On Monday afternoon, 27 February, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟴 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗦 boys and girls, hosted their Middelburg Hoërskool (Karoo) counterparts for an afternoon of competitive tennis.
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘹𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘦𝘯𝘫𝘰𝘺𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘦, 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘺.
The Union girls dominated their matches, winning 6-0. 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙙𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙈𝙞𝙙𝙙𝙚𝙡𝙗𝙪𝙧𝙜’𝙨 𝙗𝙤𝙮𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙘𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙙 𝙖 4-2 𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙨. The Union boys, however, bounced back in the mixed doubles, with Union winning 5 of the 8 matches, leading to Union winning the fixture with 13 matches to Middelburg’s 7 overall.
𝘞𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘥!