Del Norte tennis team gains win against Eureka

Triplicate staff

The Del Norte High boys tennis team was able to squeak out a win against Eureka 5-4 on Tuesday in Crescent City.

The win puts the Warriors at 6-5 for the season.

No.1 Del Norte player Blake Polidore defeated Fernando Salmeron 6-1, 6-2.

Warrior David Standring was victorious 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 over Vince DeGraff.

Ben Tell defeated Logger Hector Ramirez 6-2, 2-6, 6-1.

Tyler Pitman lost to Kyle Carbis of Eureka 6-0, 6-1.

Chad Richins of Del Norte gained a 6-0, 6-1 win against Chris Hanes.

Joel Bruhns was defeated by Steve Hake of Eureka 6-3, 6-4.

In doubles matches, Polidore and Standring won against Salmeron and Ramirez 8-5.

Alex Chou and Christian Alexandre of Del Norte lost to Carbis and Hanes 8-0.

Angelo Yates and Hong Her of Del Norte fell to Hanes and Jesse Carpenter 8-0.

The Warriors next play on Thursday at McKinleyville at 3:15 p.m.