By Dalcon DeMaranville
Geneseo Current
EAST MOLINE — Geneseo's girls tennis team opened competition Friday at the Western Big 6 Conference Tournament at United Township High School, with players advancing to Saturday's action.
Senior Vi Pettit and junior Jaylee Brudos earned a straight-set victory over Quincy's Amari Hetzler and Hannah Arens, winning 6-2, 6-1. The Geneseo duo advances to face Moline's doubles team Saturday.
Geneseo's Kendyl Wassenhove and Stella Smith will begin their tournament competition Saturday against a Quincy doubles team.
In singles action, Anastasia Pitsoulakis also advanced to Saturday's competition, although her match score was unavailable at the time of publication. Sophomore Avery Bagby fell to Rock Island Alleman's Maggie Reagan 6-2, 6-1.
Tournament play resumes Saturday at United Township High School, with Geneseo continuing its pursuit of conference honors.
