Lady Rangers Win Their First Match of 2012

May 17, 2012

Kelly Leblanc’s thrilling 8-7 victory at the Derby tennis courts set the tone for Lake Region on Wednesday. Photo Mike Olmstead

DERBY–Lake Region's tennis team picked up their first win of the season as they defeated Spaulding 6-1.
"The girls stayed focused and never let their nerves interfere with the chance to win their first match of the season," said coach Laura Laramee.
Every singles player picked up a win on Wednesday despite the threat of rain under ever darkening skies.
Kelly Leblanc won 8-7, Desirae Colorado 8-2, Miranda Beaudry 8-3, Cassie Desmarais 8-0 and Brianna Fontaine 8-0.
The lone loss came from the number one doubles pair, Shaylyn Beatton and Araceli Derbyshire, as they fell 8-5.
LR won the number two doubles match by forfeit.
Next up is Saturday's 11:00 match against U-32 at the Derby courts