TENNIS: HIGHLANDERS' STREAK STARTS OVER AT ONE.Granada Hills might not ever put together another winning streak Noun 1. winning streak - a streak of wins streak, run - an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies" like the one the Highlanders produced the past 13 years in the West Valley League. As for Wednesday, the only number that mattered to Granada Hills coach Simon Robertshaw and his players was one. Two days removed from having its 121-match league winning streak snapped by Cleveland of Reseda, Granada Hills won its final three sets to clinch Clinch, river, c.300 mi (480 km) long, formed by the junction of two forks in SW Va., and flowing generally SW across E Tenn. to the Tennessee River at Kingston. a 5-2 victory at El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
``It was kind of like the elephant in the room Not to be confused with White elephant. The elephant in the room (also elephant in the living room, elephant in the corner, elephant on the dinner table, elephant in the kitchen, horse in the corner, 400lb gorilla in the room, etc. . No one wanted to talk about it,'' said Robertshaw, who won the first 30 league matches of his career before Monday's 4-3 loss. ``Now that we've lost, the pressure's off. So far, we've been doing it with smoke and mirrors. Once we get it figured out, we'll be OK.'' Sophomore Monica Sirathanarun clinched the victory for the Highlanders (6-3, 5-1) with an 8-4 win at No. 4 singles. Becky Friedman and Nikki Hsueh also won in singles for Granada Hills. Samantha Jacobs prevailed at No. 1 singles and Kelsey Finn/Candace Sakamoto were victorious at No. 1 doubles for ECR ECR Efficient Consumer Response ECR European Congress of Radiology ECR Electron Cyclotron Resonance ECR El Camino Real (Kings Highway; California) ECR Electronic Cash Register ECR East Coast Radio (South Africa) . -- Erik Boal |
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