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End of the Line for Knights Tennis
North Andover fell to Winchester in the MIAA Division 2 North Championship match.
The Knights fell just short of capping off a magical season Saturday against Winchester.
North Andover’s winning streak of eight in a row fell apart at the hands of top seeded Winchester in the MIAA Division 2 North Championship match.
Winchester (17-2) beat the sixth seeded Knights (15-5) five matches to none. The match was held at the Woburn Racquet Club due to rain.
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fell to Christian Boulanger at first singles 6-1, 6-1. At second singles, Ben Davis beat Sherwin Yamin 6-3, 6-3. Alex Hammond fell to Jake Criff 6-0, 6-1 at third singles.
In doubles action, Ross Boyle and Alex Durfee fell to Erik Meiler and Alex Suich 6-2, 6-0. At second doubles, Andrew Smith and Kyle White fell 6-2, 6-2 to Matt Roll and Mike Laurentana.
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The Knights played well but could not break the serves of the older and more experienced Winchester squad.
An unforgettable season came to an end for the Knights this weekend. North Andover finished with its best record since 2005.