The Houlton High School boys tennis team finished its season last Friday in Blue Hill, as they were blanked by George Stevens Academy in the Class C semifinals.
Last Friday, the Houlton boys lost 5-0, as Zach Harvey fell to Johnny Xue, 6-1, 6-1; Lucas Anderson fell to Jasper Adams 7-6 (5), 6-2 and Cody Woods was bested 6-2 and 7-5 by Alex Heilner.
In doubles, Josh Sullivan/Ethan Nickerson were defeated 6-2, 6-3 by Roy Xue/Jason Gao, while Robby Woods/Lucas Grant were beaten 6-2, 6-3 by Nick Dillon/Ed Lameyer.
The Houlton boys faced Lee Academy in a home play-off game last Wednesday, taking a 5-0 win. Houlton’s Harvey defeated Warren Mann, 8-0, while Anderson (H) topped Nam Dang, 8-0 and C. Woods dropped Jarryd Whirty, 8-2.
In doubles, Houlton’s Sullivan/Nickerson defeated Evan Sorretsky/Carlos Vazquez, 8-2 and R. Woods/Grant (H) overpowered Ronald Tang/Luigi Pacelli, 8-3.
The Shires defeated Penobscot Valley High School in the quarterfinals, but no match results were turned in.