Tennis Teams Finish Season

The team of Garrett Hayes and Levi Driver, DCHS top seeded boys doubles team, advanced to the semi-finals of the district 6AAA tennis tournament at Cookeville High School.

On May 5th they advanced by beating Warren County 6-1 6-2, then faced Cookeville’s #2 team and won by a score of 6-4 6-4.This was their first win over a strong Cookeville team in their 4 years of playing for DCHS.  

On Thursday they returned to Cookeville to play the #1 seeded Cookeville team and lost by a score of 6-0 6-0. By finishing second in their half of the district, they advanced and were matched up against the #1 Soddy Daisy team that had won the other half of the district tournament bracket.

Garrett and Levi played a very tight match with the top seeded Soddy Daisy team before losing 6-4 2-6 7-5.  

The DCHS Tennis team concluded their 2021 season with a banquet held at the Smithville First Baptist Church Life Enrichment Center.  Both the girl's and boy's teams finished third in the district.  The team honored four seniors:  Levi Driver, Garrett Hayes, Leah Davis and Sadie Driver.  The teams are coached by Seth Willoughby and assistant Jordan Atnip.