{"id":11071,"date":"2016-04-25T07:58:06","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T12:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/update.midlandps.org\/?p=11071"},"modified":"2016-06-01T08:35:04","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T13:35:04","slug":"varsity-tennis-defeats-powers-8-0-first-time-in-four-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/update.midlandps.org\/index.php\/2016\/04\/varsity-tennis-defeats-powers-8-0-first-time-in-four-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Varsity Tennis Defeats Powers 8-0; first time in four years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The girls Varsity Tennis team faced Powers Catholic High School Thursday, April 21,\u00a0and had high expectations for themselves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our goal as a team is to win and to try and not lose games so that we can be seeded higher in the state tournament,&#8221; sophomore Christina VanderKelen said.<\/p>\n<p>To prepare, the team made sure to stay hydrated due to the forecasted\u00a0heat.<\/p>\n<p>DHS defeated Powers 8-0, and this was the first win in a Dual match against Powers in 4 years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone won their matches and no one struggled,&#8221; sophomore Mina Fabiano said.<\/p>\n<p>Fabiano and her partner Tatum Matthews won 6-0 6-0.<\/p>\n<p>As a team Fabiano said they achieved their goal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Powers is a strong team, but we came back stronger,&#8221; Fabiano said.<\/p>\n<p>To see the Varsity Girls Tennis team upcoming schedule click <a href=\"http:\/\/dowathletics.com\/girls_tennis\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By Abbey Cook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The girls Varsity Tennis team faced Powers Catholic High School Thursday, April 21,\u00a0and had high expectations for themselves. &#8220;Our goal as a team is to win and to try and not lose games so that we can be seeded higher in the state tournament,&#8221; sophomore Christina VanderKelen said. 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