DEMOREST, GA- The Millsaps Majors picked up a big win over regional foe Piedmont, 7-2 on Friday in the Majors final match of their spring break trip.
The Majors got early momentum on Friday, winning two of the three doubles matches. Millsaps took the matches on courts one and two as Charles Rees and Emerson Brundick doubled up their foes 8-4. Misa Pjevac and Sean Solomonoff fended off Piedmont on court two in an 8-5 win to give the Majors a 2-1 lead heading into the six singles' matches.
The Majors picked up two key three-set victories on their way to Friday's win. Senior Misa Pjevac shook off a second set loss to win 10-8 in a third set tiebreak. Charles Rees had a solid comeback win, evening the match with a 7-5 win in the second set before cruising in a 6-0 third set to lock down the win .
Thomas Mills had no issues in his match, winning convincingly 7-5 and 6-3. Brundick and Solomonoff also had straight set wins to put an exclamation point on Friday's win.
The Majors will look to continue their winning ways next Tuesday when the Rust College Bearcats come in for a non-conference, regional match. First serve is set for 1:30.
DOUBLES MATCHES
Charles Rees/Emerson Brundick (MC) d. Metzger/Riza (PC) 8-4
Misa Pjevac/Sean Solomonoff (MC) d. Steck/Martin (PC) 8-5
Davidson/Werner (PC) d. Thomas Mills/Taylor Thomas (MC) 8-2
SINGLES MATCHES
Rees (MC) d. Metzger (PC) 3-6, 7-5, 6-0
Brundick (MC) d. Silverburg (PC) 6-4 6-4
Solomonoff (MC) d. Steck (PC) 6-3 6-0
Pjevac (MC) d. Martin (PC) 7-5, 1-6, 10-8
Mills (MC) d. Davidson (PC) 7-5, 6-3
Riza (PC) d. Thomas (MC) 6-0 6-0