Photos: Smashing Start

Cold weather spawned hot competition last Thursday as Guilderland, 3-0 on the season, beat the Warriors at Averill Park, 7 to 2.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Backswing: Guilderland's Jin Shang hits a backhand toward his opponent, Eric Schuman. Shang lost 3-6, 2-6.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

No sweat: Guilderland's Raymond Ren smacks a winning backhand to help lead his teammate, Michael Cheng, to a straight set; 6-4, 6-4.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Strategy: Guilderland's David Gong and Alex Lin keep a close eye on the competition, Ryan Baker and Logan Bielawski, after winning a point. Gong and Lin fell in three sets; 3-6, 6-3, 6-0.