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B-6 Sports Wednesday, September 6, 2017 The Press-Dispatch Charger netters win two of three matches The Pike Central High School boys' tennis team dropped a 5 -0 loss at Washington on Tues- day, Aug. 29, before post- ing back-to-back home- court victories – a 5 -0 win over South Spencer on Wednesday, Aug. 30, and a 3-2 win over Wood Memorial on Thursday, Aug. 31. Against Washington: • At No. 1 singles, Char- gers senior Jackson Keep- es lost to Hatchets junior John Rook 6 -4, 6 -4. • At No. 2 singles, Char- gers senior Carlos Stew- art lost to Hatchets senior Caleb Arthur 7-5, 6 -0. • At No. 3 singles, Char- gers freshman Ethan Huck lost to Hatchets freshman Zach Gray. • At No. 1 doubles, the Chargers' team of junior Kyle Williams and soph- omore Quinton Sorgius lost to the Hatchets' duo of senior Kaleb Knepp and Braden Kixmiller 6 -4, 6 -1. • At No. 2 doubles, Chargers sophomores An- drew Claridge and Colin Craig lost to the Hatchets' duo of sophomore Drake Harmon and Jacob Ma- son. In junior varsity singles matches, sophomore Dal- ton Williams lost 8 -0 and 8 -2, and freshman Ethan Gorby lost 8 -1 and 5 -0. Against South Spencer: • At No. 1 singles, Char- gers senior Jackson Keep- es defeated the Rebels' Mason Schmitt 6 -0, 6 -0. • At No. 2 singles, Char- gers senior Carlos Stew- art defeated the Rebels' David Garcia 6 -0, 6 -0. • At No. 3 singles, Char- gers freshman Ethan Huck defeated the Reb- els' David Luttrell 6 -0, 6 -0. • At No. 1 doubles, the Chargers' team of junior Kyle Williams and soph- omore Quinton Sorgius defeated the Rebels' Ty- ler Mallory and Zeke Don- nelly 6 -0, 6 -1. • At No. 2 doubles, Chargers sophomores An- drew Claridge and Colin Craig won by forfeit. Against Wood Memo- rial: • At No. 1 singles, Char- gers senior Jackson Keep- es defeated Trojans senior Walker Nurrenbern 6 -1, 6 - 1. • At No. 2 singles, Char- gers senior Carlos Stew- art defeated Trojans junior Paxton Bartley 6 -1, 6 -3. • At No. 3 singles, Char- gers freshman Ethan Huck lost to Trojans junior Jalen Doerner 6 -3, 7-6. • At No. 1 doubles, the Chargers' team of junior Kyle Williams and sopho- more Quinton Sorgius lost to Trojans seniors Lathan Falls and Trent Holder 6 - 3, 1-6, 6 -4. • At No. 2 doubles, Chargers sophomores An- drew Claridge and Colin Craig defeated Trojans ju- niors Isaiah Norrick and Brayden Bell 6 -1, 6 -3. In junior varsity sin- gles matches, Chargers sophomore Dalton Wil- liams won 6 -0 and Char- gers freshman Ethan Gor- by won 6 -5. In a junior var- sity doubles match, Gorby and Williams lost 6 -5. Pike Central (3-8 over- all, 1-3 in the Pocket Ath- letic Conference) will play at Southridge on Wednes- day, Sept. 6, and at Tell City on Thursday, Sept. 7, before returning home to host Forest Park at 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11. PCMS Soccer vs. Vincennes Rivet Pike Central Middle School's Gabe Jones pushes the ball up the field during boys' soccer ac- tion against visiting Vincennes Rivet on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The Chargers won the contest, 6-0. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Middle School's Wren Kabrick (right) looks on as a Vincennes Rivet player gets between her and the ball during girls' soccer action on Wednesday, Aug. 30. Kabrick scored five goals as the Lady Chargers won the contest, 7-0. Ed Cahill photo Above: Pike Central Middle School's Isaac Fair kicks the ball up the field during boys' soccer ac- tion against visiting Vincennes Rivet on Wednes- day, Aug. 30. The Chargers won the contest, 6-0. Ed Cahill photo Below: Pike Central Middle School's Jaylynn Capehart kicks the ball up the field during girls' soccer action against visiting Vincennes Rivet on Wednesday, Aug. 30. Capehart scored one goal as the Lady Chargers won the contest, 7-0. Ed Ca- hill photo Above: Pike Central Middle School's Hannah Woodford takes control of the ball during girls' soccer action against visiting Vincennes Rivet on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The Lady Chargers won the contest, 7-0. Ed Cahill photo Below: Pike Central Middle School's Blake Coo- per (right) and a Vincennes Rivet player chase af- ter the ball during boys' soccer action on Wednes- day, Aug. 30. The host Chargers won the contest, 6-0. Ed Cahill photo Above: Pike Central Middle School's Aus- tin Henson (left) tries to beat a Vincennes Riv- et player to the ball during boys' soccer action on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The host Chargers won the contest, 6-0. Ed Cahill photo Below: Pike Central Middle School's Alba- ny Ashley chases after the ball during girls' soc- cer action against visiting Vincennes Rivet on Wednesday, Aug. 30. Ashley scored one goal as the Lady Chargers won the contest, 7-0. Ed Ca- hill photo Pike Central Middle School's Keena Young settles the ball during girls' soccer action against visiting Vincennes Riv- et on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The Lady Chargers won the contest, 7-0. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Middle School's Isaac Burdette (right) tries to keep the ball from a Vincennes Rivet player during boys' soc- cer action on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The host Chargers won the contest, 6-0. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Middle School's Devin Carlisle pushes the ball up the field during boys' soc- cer action against visiting Vin- cennes Rivet on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The Chargers won the contest, 6-0. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Middle School's Jasmine Leighty prepares to kick the ball up the field during girls' soccer action against visiting Vincennes Rivet on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The Lady Chargers won the contest, 7-0. Ed Cahill photo Call us at 812-354-8500 or email sports@pressdispatch.net GOT SPORTS NEWS? it takes 3 minutes to subscribe to Call 812-354-8500