MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Berry Vikings opened up their 2025 slate this evening at Huntingdon defeating the Hawks 4-1.
The Vikings had strong starts by all pairs, showcasing unity and joy from the entire team. Berry battled it out in a lot of close sets with the Hawks, but showed their mental toughness in freezing temperatures to get it done with the season opening win.
Results:
1.
Kaylee Howell and
Becky Blaydes defeated V. Tikhomirova and A. Helmich 21-17, 21-19
2.
Keira Kruk and
Sabine Rudolph fell to A. Janowski and I. Valldeperas 16-21, 17-21
3.
Kara Schmit and
Madie Whitehead defeated E. Ellenburg and J. Hilyer 21-18, 21-18
4.
Lilly Teagle and
Andrea Hurt defeated C. Chancey and L. Hitchcock 21-18, 16-21, 15-2
5.
Ailee England and
Lura Underwood defeated M. Suggs and L. Hoffman 21-11, 19-21, 15-9
Berry continues action at Huntingdon tomorrow, taking on Nicholls and LaGrange at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM ET.
