Shorewood girls’ tennis team takes 4-0 record into Friday meeting with Shorecrest after 7-0 home victory over Everett Wednesday

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The Shorewood girls’ tennis team takes a 4-0 record into a Friday meeting with Shorecrest after a 7-0 home victory over Everett Tuesday.

The Thunderbirds and Scots meet at 3:45 p.m. Friday on Shorecrest’s home courts at the Shoreline Center, Junior varsity teams from the two schools meet at the same time on Shorewood’s Shoreview Park courts.

Shorecrest had a 2-0 record after a 7-0 victory at Marysville-Getchell Wednesday and before a Thursday meeting with Glacier Peak that was postponed from Monday.

The Shorewood varsity raised its record to a league-leading 4-0 by defeating Everett. The Thunderbirds were led by a comeback win at No. 1 singles by Francesca O'Malley. She lost the first set to Kendall Gordon from Everett 2-6 and bounced back to take the second set 6-1. Playing a strong groundstroke game she took control in the third set to win 6-4.