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MOULTRIE — The Georgia Games Tennis Tournament was held Thursday with 18 participants.
The tournament was a round-robin format with everyone playing each other.
The 16 and under boys division was won by Blake Jenkins with Brandon Oaks placing second and David Forehand placing third. There was a tie for second between Oaks, Forehand and Coby King, so the total number of games won by each was used to break the tie. Jenkins won over King 8-1; Oaks 8-5; Jay Tolbert 8-0; Scott Jacobs 6-0; and Forehand 6-1. Oaks won over Jacobs 8-1; King 6-3; and Tolbert 6-0. Forehand won over Oaks 8-5; Jacobs 8-0; and Tolbert 6-4. King won over Tolbert 8-2; Oaks 8-4; and Jacobs 6-0. Tolbert won over Jacobs 8-2.
The 16 and under girls division was won by Erica Mobley with Rachel Funderburk placing second and Anna Barber placing third. Mobley won over Funderburk 6-3; Alden Rykard 6-0; Barber 6-2; Heather Hardy 6-0; and Camille Kirkland 6-1. Funderburk won over Barber 6-1; Hardy 6-1; Kirkland 6-1; and Rykard 6-2. Barber won over Kirkland 6-1; Rykard 6-2; and Hardy 6-4. Kirkland won over Hardy 7-6; and Rykard 6-2. Rykard won over Hardy 6-2.
The 12 and under boys division was won by Cody Jenkins with Jud Jones placing second and Buck Blalock placing third. Jenkins won over Jones 6-3; Cory Glow 6-1; Blalock 6-4; Lance Shealy 41-; and Micah Edwards 4-1. Jones won over Edwards 6-1; Glow 6-2; Blalock 4-0; and Shealy 4-0. Blalock won over Edwards 7-5; Shealy 6-0; and Glow 4-0. Edwards won over Shealy 6-1; and Glow 4-1. Glow won over Shealy 7-6.
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Submitted Photo COMPETITORS: Front row, from the left, are Buck Blalock and Jud Jones. Second row, from the left, are Micah Edwards, Cody Jenkins, Cory Glow and Lance Shealy. Third row, from the left, are Rachel Funderburk, Anna Barber, Erica Mobley, Alden Rykard, Heather Hardy and Camille Kirkland. Last row, from the left, are Brandon Oaks, Jay Tolbert, Scott Jacobs, Coby King, David Forehand and Blake Jenkins.
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Tennis tourney was held on Thursday
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