William Byrd opened up Blue Ridge District boys tennis play Tuesday afternoon with a 7-2 win against Alleghany.

The Terriers improved to 4-4 overall and 1-0 in the district.

William Byrd 7, Alleghany 2

Singles 

#1 Nathan Anderson (AHS) defeated Brennan Escobar (WBHS) 2-6, 6-2, 10-8 in a tiebreaker.
#2 Darrin Brudette (AHS) defeated Taylor Ransom (WBHS) 6-2, 6-3.
#3 Kevin Minter (WBHS) defeated Seth Thompson (AHS) 6-1, 6-2.
#4 Sam Barrett (WBHS) defeated Travis Hammond (AHS) 6-3, 7-5.
#5 Joseph Davis (WBHS) defeated Patrick Ward (AHS) 6-2, 6-1.
#6 Jim Fisher (WBHS) defeated Scott Wolfe (AHS) 3-6, 6-4, 10-7 in a tiebreaker.

Doubles

#1 Brennan Escobar and Sam Barrett (WBHS) defeated Nathan Anderson and Travis Hammond (AHS) 9-8 (10-7 in a tiebreaker).
#2 Taylor Ransom and Kevin Minter (WBHS) defeated Darrin Brudette and Seth Thompson (AHS) 9-7.
#3 Joseph Davis and Trevor Perdue (WBHS) defeated Patrick Ward and Scott Wolfe (AHS) 9-7.