Newtown High School's tennis teams took on New Milford, Masuk of Monroe, and Bethel, May 7, 11, and 12, respectively. The Nighthawk girls defeated visiting New Milford 7-0, lost 5-2 to visiting Masuk, and topped host Bethel 5-2. The boys beat host New Milford 7-0, edged host Masuk 4-3, and blanked visiting Bethel 7-0.

For the girls, in the win over New Milford, top singles player Emily Anderson won 6-0, 6-0; No 2 Charlotte Grasso won 6-2, 6-3; No 3 Livia Mustachi won 6-3, 6-1; and No 4 Maria Souza cruised 6-1, 6-1. In doubles play, the No 1 tandem of Elle Musen and Ella Romano won 6-1, 6-2; No 2 Grace Newsom and Lilah Hage won 6-0, 6-2; and No 3 Mallory McCall and Sofia McKirdy won 7-6, 6-1.

In their win over Bethel, the NHS girls got wins at first and fourth singles from Anderson 6-2, 6-2 and Souza 6-3, 7-6 as well as from all three doubles tandems: Musen and Romano 6-2, 6-4; Newsom and Hage 6-3, 2-2 (forfeit); and Caleigh Warde and McKirdy 6-2, 6-3.

On the boys' courts, against New Milford, No 1 player A.J. Singh, No 2 Ryan Hislop, and No 3 Noah Breuing all won by 6-0, 6-0 scores, and No 4 Cam Linnetz prevailed 6-0, 6-1. In doubles, No 1 Aarav Shetty and Gavin Rankin won 6-1, 6-1; No 2 Brody Paulsen and Joe Mele won 6-2, 6-0; and No 3 Sean Conlin and Ryan Gilman came out on top 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.

In the win over Masuk, No 1 Singh won 6-3, 6-1; No 2 Frankie Cannizzo won 6-0, 6-0; and No 3 Shetty came out on top 6-1, 6-1. The No 1 doubles tandem of Ryan Hislop and Stephen Singlak won 6-3, 6-3.

Against Bethel, Singh won 6-1, 6-0, and Cannizzo, Paulsen, and Hislop all won 6-0, 6-0. In doubles, Shetty and Ryan Gilman won 6-0, 7-5; Singlak and Dan Tzackas also won 6-0, 7-5; and Breuing and Conlin prevailed 4-6, 6-2, 10-5 (tiebreaker).