MONTGOMERY, AL- Diego Marti-Vertiz and Alex Centurion picked up key wins in singles and the Majors secured a 6-3 win over the Huntingdon Hawks to kick off their Spring Break trip.
Millsaps picked up two key wins at one and two doubles as the freshman team of Centurion and Marti-Vertiz erased a 6-4 deficit to win the final four points and grab an 8-6 win. The veteran pair of Rees and Brundick earned the Majors' second double's point winning their match in a tiebreak.
It was a strong day for the Millsaps' freshman as Marti-Vertiz and Centurion picked up straight set victories. Brundick's dominant straight set win put the Majors on the doorstep of a key in-region victory. Freshman Avinash Ananth secured the win for the Majors, battling back from a second-set loss to win 6-4 in the third.
The win moves Millsaps to 4-0 on the season. They continue their Spring Break trip on Monday when they take on Nazareth in Hilton Head, South Carolina. First serve is set for 7AM central time.
Doubles
Diego Marti-Veriz/Alex Centurion (MC) d. Zac Baldwin/ Bobby Foroughian (HC) 8-6
Charles Rees/Emerson Brundick (MC) d. Meyer Schwartzberg/ Sebastian Riveros (HC) 9-8 (6)
Trey Pirtle/ Tyler Chaffee (HC) d. Cameron Doles/Avinash Ananth (MC) 8-5
Singles
Foroughian (HC) d. Rees (MC) 6-4, 6-3
Marti-Vertiz (MC) d. Riveros (HC) 6-3, 7-5
Centurion (MC) d. Schwartzberg (HC) 6-3, 7-6 (3)
Ananth (MC) d. Baldwin (HC) 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
Brundick (MC) d. Pirtle (HC) 6-1, 6-3
Triplett (HC) d. Rami Jamileh (MC) 6-2, 6-1