In 3A doubles, Freedom’s duo of sophomore Tashanna Smith and senior Natalie Sinai also lost to the eventual state champion.
Top-ranked Harriton High beat them 6-1, 6-2 in the semifinals. Harriton then beat Methacton’s team by that same score for the gold medal.
Harriton’s Sophie Sassoli and Saige Roshkoff didn’t surrender even one game in their first-and second-round wins. In four matches — eight sets—they allowed six games.
“We played well,” said Freedom coach Mark Sigmon, “but they played a lot better. They only had seven unforced errors in two sets. They were really good.”
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