GREAT FALLS — Billings Skyview and Billings Senior each knocked off the Butte High’s girls 7-1 as the Bulldogs opened the tennis season.
Aryika Gerry and Abby Ricketts teamed to win a pair of matches at No. 3 doubles to highlight the Bulldogs’ day. Gerry and Ricketts won in straight sets, betting their Skyview opponents 6-4, 6-4. They won 7-6, 0-6, 11-9 thriller against Billings Senior.
Against Skyview, Abby Kelly and Kenney Lean dropped a 6-5, 4-6, 7-10 tiebreaker at No. 2 doubles. The rest of the matches went in straight sets.
Butte High has just three boys on the team, and they competed in singles.
The Bulldogs will head to Missoula next Saturday in an event that involves the Kalispell and Missoula schools.
Butte High results follow. Names for the Skyview and Senior players are not available.
Girls
Billings Skyview 7, Butte High 1
Singles
Carley Trefts lost 0-6, 1-6
Tylee Thornley lost 0-6, 1-6
Ashlyn Burnett lost 4-6, 1-6
Frankie Cox lost 1-6, 0-6
Doubles
Brooke McGrath/ Katie Keller lost 0-6, 1-6
Abby Kelly/Kennedy Lean lost 6-4, 4-6, 7-10
Ayrika Gerry/Abby Ricketts won 6-4, 6-4
Rebecca Radoicich/Krista Chebul lost 1-6 0-6
Boys
Butte High vs. Billings Skyview
Singles
Kayden Dziak lost 2-6, 2-6
Isaac King lost 0-6, 3-6
Erik Johns lost 1-6, 0-6
Girls
Billings Senior 7, Butte High 1
Singles
Carley Trefts lost 0-6, 1-6
Tylee Thornley lost 1-6, 0-6
Ashlyn Burnett lost 1-6, 1-6
Frankie Cox lost 0-6, 6-2
Doubles
Abby Kelly/ Kennedy Lean lost 1-6 0-6
Brooke McGrath/Katie Keller lost 4-6 1-6
Ayrika Gerry/Abby Ricketts won 7-6, 0-6, 11-9
Rebecca Radoicich/Krista Chebul lost 3-6, 3-6
Boys
Butte High vs. Billings Senior
Singles
Kayden Dziak lost 0-6 1-6
Isaac King lost 0-6, forfeit
Erik Johns lost 3-6, 2-6
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