SPRINGFIELD — Effingham County opened its tennis season with an exhibition tournament against Screven County and Wayne County on Saturday.
The Rebels defeated Screven County and Wayne County by scores of 4-1. The Lady Rebels lost to Screven County and Wayne County by idential 3-2 scores.
Individual match results were as follows:

Effingham County girls vs. Screven County
Dakota Wilkes won 7-5, 6-4
Caitlyn Warnock lost 0-6, 2-6
Hayden Cowart lost 0-6, 3-6
Carlie Sheppard and Lucy Winchester won 7-5, 6-2
Kristen Woods and Cassidy Aiken lost 4-6, 2-6
ECHS 2, SCHS 3

Effingham County boys vs. Screven County
Nathan Knight won 6-2, 1-6, 10-5
Martin Carper won 6-2, 6-3
Clark Heller lost 6-4, 5-7, 8-10
Alex Knight and Graham Corless won 6-3, 3-6, 10-8
Cole Pierce and Macen Evans won 6-3, 6-4
ECHS 4, SCHS 1

Effingham County girls vs. Wayne County
Dakota Wilkes won 6-3, 6-4
Caitlyn Warnock lost 5-7, 2-6
Hayden Cowart lost 3-6, 0-6
Carlie Sheppard and Lucy Winchester won 6-2, 6-3
Cassidy Aiken and Hannah Ricord lost 7-5, 5-7, 2-7
ECHS 2, WCHS 3

Effingham County boys vs. Wayne County
Nathan Knight lost 6-3, 4-6, 7-1
Martin Carper won 6-4, 2-6, 10-8
Clark Heller won 6-3, 2-6, 10-8
Alex Heller and Graham Corless won 6-4, 6-4
Cole Pierce and Macen Evans won 6-2, 6-3
ECHS 4, WCHS 1

Names are listed as first singles, second singles, third singles, first doubles, and second doubles.