TENNIS NOTEBOOK: WHO WILL HOLD COURT DOWN THE STRETCH?Byline: Erik Boal Special to the Daily News With the recent inclement in·clem·ent adj. 1. Stormy: inclement weather. 2. Showing no clemency; unmerciful. in·clem weather forcing several local teams to scramble To encode (encrypt) data in order to make it indecipherable without having a secret key to "unlock" it. The term came from the early days of cryptography which camouflaged analog transmissions with secret frequency patterns. to get in practices and matches across the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. , it creates an opportunity to take a look back at this season and a chance to look ahead to the final two weeks of the regular season. SHANNON DOHERTY AND KELLY WESTON --A look back: After posting a 19-5 set record in Foothill League play last year, the Hart co-captains started this season 6-2 - including a runner-up showing at Valencia's annual Fall Brawl brawl n. 1. A noisy quarrel or fight. 2. A loud party. 3. A loud, roaring noise. intr.v. brawled, brawl·ing, brawls 1. To quarrel or fight noisily. 2. . But that seems like old news considering their recent run of success. The seniors entered the week having won 33 consecutive sets, including 18 in a row in league. They survived a close call Oct. 12 against Burbank, winning 7-6 (11-9), and another Thursday against Valencia, when they pulled out a 7-5 victory. --A look ahead: The only obstacle between now and the Nov. 3-4 league tournament could come in the Oct. 28 rematch REMATCH Cardiology Clinical trials–Randomized Evaluation of Mechanical Assistance Therapy as an alternative in Congestive Heart failure–related to use of a portable, electric left ventricular-assist system–LVAS–eg, HeartMate® with Burbank. NADIA SAKHAKORN --A look back: With her older sister, Yasaman, deciding not to play high school tennis at Saugus this fall, and defending league singles champion Marianna Khachatryan of Burbank electing to be home-schooled, the sophomore became the heavy favorite to win the league tournament. Despite changing her grip earlier in the season, Sakhakorn has met every challenge for the struggling Centurions. She remains undefeated, including an impressive 6-4 win Oct. 7 against Valencia's Cassie Strange. --A look ahead: Sakhakorn's path to the league title cleared when Strange decided to go after the doubles title with her sister Alexa. ALEXA STRANGE --A look back: With Alexa and sister Cassie occupying the top two spots in Valencia's singles lineup A criminal investigation technique in which the police arrange a number of individuals in a row before a witness to a crime and ask the witness to identify which, if any, of the individuals committed the crime. , the Vikings entered the week 11-1. Their closest league match was 13-5 against Hart. However, an injury to her right rotator cuff rotator cuff n. A set of muscles and tendons that secures the arm to the shoulder joint and permits rotation of the arm. Also called musculotendinous cuff. recently sidelined the junior in an effort to rest up for the postseason. Still, with Michelle Stock and Alessandra Horii picking up the slack 1. (operating system) slack - Internal fragmentation. Space allocated to a disk file but not actually used to store useful information. 2. (jargon) slack in singles and an improved effort in doubles, Valencia has showed no signs of slowing down as November approaches. --A look ahead: Thursday's match against Burbank is all the separates Valencia from an undefeated league season. With a healthy lineup ready for the Southern Section Div. III playoffs, the Vikings have a good chance of returning to the semifinals. CANYON --A look back: Coach Josh Stimac put together a tough nonleague schedule in order to prepare his team for the rigors of league competition. However, with only one returning starter, Julianne Aquino, the Cowboys cowboys, in American history. 1 Tory marauders, adherents to the British cause in the American Revolution, who fought in the contested area of Westchester co., N.Y. have been hurt by a lack of depth, resulting in winless record through the first round of league. --A look ahead: Things don't figure to get any easier for Canyon, which concludes the regular season against Saugus, Hart and Valencia. |
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