Lenox Boys Tennis Hands Lee First Loss

LENOX, Mass. – The first doubles tandem of Alex Fuster and Niki Ilia battled back for a three-set win to help the Millionaires take a 3-2 win from previously unbeaten Lee on Thursday afternoon.

 

Fuster and Ilia survived for a 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 win for the critical point.

 

Lenox also earned points from eighth-grader Cam Burtt at third singles and the No. 2 doubles pair of Devon Smits and Alexander Cestone, who went three sets to get their point.

 

Lenox goes to Mount Greylock on Friday.

 

Lee hosts Longmeadow on Monday.

 

Singles

No. 1 Matt Petrescu, Lee, def. Rocco Piretti, 6-1, 2-6. 6-0.

No. 2 Cooper Maloney, Lee, def. Jack O’Brien, 6-3, 6-0.

No. 3 Cam Burtt, Lenox, def. Chris Aiola, 6-1, 6-3.

Doubles

No. 1 Alex Fuster/Niki Ilia, Lenox, def. Ben Cooper/Jacob Cooper, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.

No. 2 Devon Smits/Alexander Cestone, Lenox, def. Korey Chen/Allen Ni, 6-2, 4-6, 6-0.