Top seeds dominate on first day

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The top seeds dominated in the second round on the first day of the state overall tennis tournament Monday at the Burns Park Tennis Center in North Little Rock.
Boys No. 1 seed Michael Homsi of Pulaski Academy defeated Keaton Law of Crowley’s Ridge Academy 6-0, 6-1. Defending champion and boys No. 2 seed Harrison Deer of Rogers defeated Jackson Riendeau of Providence Academy 6-1, 6-1.
Girls No. 1 seed and defending champion Caroline Jones of North Little Rock defeated Monica Bobo of Hope 6-1, 6-1. No. 2 seed Emma Shepard of Brookland was challenged in wining the first set 7-5 against Lauren Hall of Harding Academy before taking the second set 6-0.
Homsi had the advantage of playing Law, who had to go three sets to beat William Marks of Episcopal Collegiate 6-2, 2-6, 7-5, and cruised to an easy win.

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