Salisbury Boys Tennis Advances in State Playoffs, Gray Stone Falls

In high school boys tennis playoff action, Salisbury advanced to the third round of the 2A dual team state playoffs after a 5-1 victory over Community School of Davidson, with standout performances from AJ Jarrell and Farah Hassan in singles matches. Carson, another area team, was narrowly defeated in the second round of the 3A playoffs by Central Davidson despite strong efforts in singles and a doubles win by Karson Sloop and Will Welch. Meanwhile, East Hampton's boys tennis team put up a determined fight but ultimately lost 6-1 to Westhampton Beach, with senior players showing resilience and earning a doubles win. Across Arizona, several girls and boys tennis teams advanced in their respective state playoffs, including notable wins by Hamilton, Salpointe, and Catalina Foothills for girls, and upcoming matchups for teams like Rincon/UHS and Catalina Foothills in the boys bracket. These results highlight the competitiveness of high school tennis playoffs nationwide, with both close contests and dominant performances. The reported matches reflect both the excitement and unpredictability of postseason play.