The Eagles Varsity tennis team took their talents to Bloomfield Hills this past weekend and faced off against #5 ranked Division 3 opponent, Bloomfield Hills Marian and #4 ranked in division 2 opponent, Mattawan. The Eagles played some very inspired tennis and came out on top in both matches! The Eagles beat Mattawan in their first match 7-1 and then beat Marian in their second match 6-2. These were some very convincing wins to add to the team's season resume. GRC now has an astonishing 8-0-3 record on the season head to head and 2 tournament wins on their resume. Here are the results of the weekend by flight:

1s Brynn Uchman: 2-0 (now 18-0 on the year). Had an epic come from behind victory against Mattawan!

2s Natalie Poortenga: 2-0 (14-2 now on the year). Took care of business winning in straight sets both matches.

3s Alex Vermeulen: 1-1 (9-8 now the on the year).  Played some of her best tennis of the season in a the match against Marian.

4s Kaitlyn Schmitt: 2-0 (12-6 now on the year). Had an impressive 3 set victory over Marian.

1D Hope Alvesteffer/Carolina Mignini 2-0 (14-4 now on the year). Things really clicked for these two in a 3 set win over Marian playing their best match of the season.

2D Marissa Sullivan/Ashley Wolfe 1-1 (16-2 now on the year). 

3D Olivia Cook/Avah Jerke 1-0 (13-4 now on the year).

4D Betta Klein/Lex Meeuwsen 2-0 (17-1 now the year). Also played a strong 3 set match against Marian to where they came back to win when down the 1st set.

5D Frankie Volkema/Grace Brandt 0-2. Had an inspired comeback against Mattawan when down a set and forced a 3 set tiebreak where they come up just short but played phenomenal tennis to bring them back in it.

The Eagles will bring their undefeated conference record against Byron Center today. The match is at home at 4:15pm. It is also Senior Night. Please come out and support our team and our seniors if you can. Go Eagles!!