Duke to play for third
Mullen's No. 2 singles player drops his semifinals match in Pueblo, but can win the consolation match; 'Stangs doubles go 3-4 in playbacks; Ruegsegger-Mackenzie also still alive in playbacks.
Patrick Duke will play for third place on Saturday in the new Class 4A individual tournament.
At No. 2 singles, Duke will meet Lichen Liao of Niwot at No. 2 singles at Pueblo City Park.
Duke was the only Mustang to advance to Friday’s semifinals, where he lost to Colorado Academy’s Fabian Frenz in straight sets.
The Mustangs went 4-3 on the day in doubles in playbacks.
CLASS 4A
At Pueblo City Park
RESULTS
SEMIFINALS
No. 2 singles – Patrick Duke lost to Fabian Frenz, Colorado Academy 6-7, 4-6.
SATURDAY’S THIRD PLACE
No. 2 singles – Patrick Duke vs. Lichen Liao, Niwot
PLAYBACKS
No. 1 doubles – Nicholas Ruegsegger-Colin Mackenzie def. Caleb harris-Bill Chang 6-2, 6-0.
Nicholas Ruegsegger-Colin Mackenzie def. Beckham Lindgren-Cade Shiveley, Denver South 6-1, 7-5.
No. 2 doubles – John Lenich-Aiden Guthrie def. Maten Zimmer-Elias Adams, D’Evelyn 6-2, 6-3.
John Lenich-Aiden Guthrie lost to Tyler Blixt-Johnson Peng, Cheyenne Mountain 2-6, 6-7.
No. 3 doubles – Jackson Alexander-Josh Wanja lost to Luke Christoffersen-Dylan Reeb, D’Evelyn 6-3, 1-6, 2-6.
No. 4 doubles – Liam Cook-Luke DeNezza def. Coleman Brown-Henry Rumph, D’Evelyn 6-4, 6-1.
Liam Cook-Luke DeNezza lost to Noah Agay-Udo Zeile, Denver South 4-6, 6-4, 4-6.
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