Estancia puts Mesa away in city duel

Estancia High’s Eagles were 11-7 winners over Golden West League

rival Costa Mesa Thursday in boys tennis as Scott Braunsdorf swept in

singles, and got some help from the doubles team of Chris Cacho and

Louis Valdes, who also swept for the Eagles, who improved to 5-4, 2-2

in league play.

Mesa fell to 0-3 in the Golden West League.

Costa Mesa travels to Westminster Tuesday, while Estancia draws a

bye.

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Golden West League

Estancia 11, Costa Mesa 7 Singles -- Braunsdorf (Est) def. Le, 6-1; def. B. Nguyen, 6-1; def. Pham, 6-1; Bradshaw (Est) lost, 4-6, won, 6-3, lost, 6-7; Stephenson (Est) lost, 5-7, 3-6, 2-6. Doubles -- Nieves-McKendry (Est) def. Nguyen-McNulty, 6-4; lost to Gomez-Sneen, 5-7;

Mumtaz-McKendry (Est) def

Dang-Nguyen, 7-6; Raymond-Do (Est) lost, 1-6, won, 6-4, 6-4; Cacho-Valdes (Est) won, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4

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Sage Hill falls, 12-6

Sage Hill School’s boys tennis team fell to Tesoro in nonleague

play at Park Newport Thursday, 12-6, to fall to 1-4 on the season.

Tesoro improved to 3-2.

The doubles team of Dan Chin and Tristan Cordier stood out for

Sage Hills, winning two of three matches.

The Lightning, which played a nonleague schedule far above the

Academy League level, begins league play on Tuesday.

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Nonleague

Tesoro 12, Sage Hill 6

Singles -- Solodko (Sage Hill) lost to Kordestani, 1-6; def. Fink, 6-1, lost to Sifontes, 1-6; Milovantev (Sage Hill) lost, 1-6, 0-6, 3-6; Burton (Sage Hill) won, 7-5, lost, 0-6, 0-6. Doubles -- Chin-Cordier (Sage Hill) lost to Loper-Stapleton, 4-6;

def. Dauw-Reid, 7-6, def. Liu-Danto, 6-4; Ramadan-Montodo (Sage Hill) lost, 4-6, 0-6, 3-6; Rosser-Kuran (Sage Hill) lost, 2-6, 0-6, won, 7-5

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