Photos: Blackbirds Battle Back To Beat Indians

On Monday, Sept. 27, the Voorheesville Girls tennis team looked to get back to their winning ways as they battled Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk at home. The Birds played in singles competition but took the win in doubles to rally to a 4-to-3 win.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Starting it up: Voorheesville’s Renee Zhang serves it up towards Indians’ Elizabeth Robertson in the first set. Zhang won 6-4, 6-4.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Hard concentration: Voorheesville’s Renee Zhang watches the ball intently as she prepares to hit a backhand towards her opponent. Zhang won in straight sets; 6-4, 6-4 and the Blackbirds won 4-to-3.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

On one foot: Voorheesville’s Rebecca Smith stands on her toes on her right foot as she hits a forehand back towards her opponent. Smith battled back to force a third set but lost 1-6, 7-5, 3-10.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Poised to hit: Voorheesville’s Sam Marzinsky watches the ball as she starts her swing for a forehand shot. Marzinsky won 2-6, 6-4, 11-9.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Hitting to you: Voorheesville’s Eliza Foulke serves it up to Indians’ Ariana Wolfe in the first set. Foulke lost 3-6, 7-6, 7-10.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Slap hit: Voorheesville’s Eliza Foulke looks to hit a forehand shot back towards her opponent in the first set. Foulke lost 3-6, 7-6, 7-10.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Quick word: Voorheesville’s Paige Macri and Melissa Travis look towards their opponent prior to the start of their proset match. Macri and Travis won 9-4.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

You got this! Voorheesville’s Gabi Balboa and Michaela Michels look to return a serve from an Indians’ serve during their proset match. Balboa and Michels won 9-7.