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Valencia's Sydney Thay returns a volley in a Foothill League matchup with Hart at Valencia High School Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Vikings, Wildcats continue tennis rivalry at the top

The Foothill League is loaded with talented girls tennis players this year, but the race to the top of the standings figures to once again be between West Ranch and Valencia.

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Read more about the article West Ranch starts league title campaign with win over Saugus
West Ranch's Jordyn McBride returns a volley in a Foothill League match with Saugus at Saugus High School Thursday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

West Ranch starts league title campaign with win over Saugus

The start of Foothill League action in girls tennis found the defending league champions West Ranch at Saugus on Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats got off to a blazing start, sweeping…

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Read more about the article Saugus boys tennis beats Canyon for first league win
Lawrence Lam approaches a shot in a Foothill League match against Canyon on Thursday, April 9 at Saugus High School. Dan Lovi/The Signal

Saugus boys tennis beats Canyon for first league win

The Saugus boys tennis team notched its first league win of the season, defeating Canyon 12-6 on a windy Tuesday afternoon at Saugus High School. The Centurions were led by…

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Read more about the article Foothill League tennis teams show support for players’ mother
Saugus and Valencia boys tennis show support for West Ranch's Jake Anderson's mom as she battles liver cancer. Courtesy photo

Foothill League tennis teams show support for players’ mother

Excelling on the tennis court, Saugus' Erin Pang has impressed many off the court as well. "Erin is a great player," said Valencia co-head coach Jennifer Azevedo. "Being selfless and…

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Read more about the article Saugus girls tennis uses youth to beat Alemany
Saugus' Alyssa Alvidrez, left, and doubles partner Abby Bolks, right, high-five after winning their first set against Alemany on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Saugus girls tennis uses youth to beat Alemany

Saugus High tennis rode a solid performance from its underclassman corps to beat Alemany 10-8 at home on Thursday. Freshman Emily Christensen may have just arrived on the varsity tennis…

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Read more about the article Foothill boys tennis roundup: Seasons end for Valencia, Saugus, West Ranch
Valencia first doubles teammates Evan Balmain, left, and Chan Gi Kim, right, high-five between points during a CIF-Southern Section playoff tennis match against Oak Park at Valencia on Friday, May 12, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Foothill boys tennis roundup: Seasons end for Valencia, Saugus, West Ranch

Valencia High boys tennis doubles player Chan Gi Kim took five AP tests this year as a junior. But he still felt pressure heading into the second round of the…

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Read more about the article Foothill League boys tennis prelims: Saugus’ Pang wins marathon match, West Ranch sends all singles to finals
Saugus singles player Erin Pang serves the ball during a tennis match against Batis Golestany of Valencia at the Foothill League prelims at the Paseo Club on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Foothill League boys tennis prelims: Saugus’ Pang wins marathon match, West Ranch sends all singles to finals

Three hours. That’s how long the singles match between Saugus High boys tennis’ Erin Pang and Valencia High’s Batis Golestany lasted in the Foothill League prelims at the Paseo Club…

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Einstein baseball climbing in CIF-SS polls, SCV softball and tennis also ranked

This week, Albert Einstein Academy baseball is ranked ninth in Division 7 in the CIF-Southern Section polls. At the start of the season, they didn’t appear in the Top 10…

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