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Patriots power past Wayland

The Acton-Carlisle boys tennis team rebounded from a loss to Newton South and cruised to a 4-1 victory on May 8.

By Hayley Barnes ·

Pedro Nachbin rallies in his May 4 singles match at Newton South. Photo by Alexis Guinebertiere
Pedro Nachbin rallies in his May 4 singles match at Newton South. Photo by Alexis Guinebertiere

The Acton-Carlisle boys tennis team cruised to a victory over Wayland, 4-1, on May 8.

  • Team record: Overall 6-2
  • Big day: Pedro Nachbin continued his undefeated streak with a 6-0, 6-0 win at first singles. His season record is now 8-0.
  • Turning point: Charlie Derkazarian exploited his opponent’s backhand to win his match at second singles.
  • Unsung heroes: Brooks Miller and Jack McClellan, playing first doubles, overwhelmed their Wayland opponents with a combination of strong serves and aggressive play at net.
  • Up next: The Patriots were to face Westford in a rescheduled match on Tuesday, then taking on Acton-Boxborough on Wednesday and Weston today.
Pedro Nachbin rolled to a 6-0, 6-0 sweep in his first singles match, May 8 at Wayland. Photo by Alexis Guinebertiere
Pedro Nachbin rolled to a 6-0, 6-0 sweep in his first singles match, May 8 at Wayland. Photo by Alexis Guinebertiere

Newton South 3, CCHS 2

The Patriots suffered their second loss of the season on May 4.

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