NATIMUK secured their second close win in a row on Saturday to go one game clear on top of the Central Wimmera Tennis Association junior open section.
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After last weeks thrilling win against Central Park White, Natimuk again won a game that finished even on sets, with a two game advantage against Haven Black, 27-25.
Kyah Wilkinson proved the difference for Natimuk, winning all three of his sets including a thumping 6-0 victory over Brayden Webb in their singles tie.
Natimuk now sit on top of the ladder, one game ahead of Horsham Lawn, Haven Black and Central Park White in an even competition.
Central Park White slipped up against Central Park Blue, losing their second match in a row 2-21 to 4-29. It started well for White who won two of their first three doubles ties, but Blue bounced back in the singles, winning all three rubbers to take victory.
Jordan Friberg and Jack Pidgeon had a tight battle, with Friberg eventually taking a 6-5 victory in an epic encounter.
Meanwhile Haven Green are still searching for their first win of the season after falling to Horsham Lawn 1-15 to 5-32.
In SECTION ONE GIRLS, Horsham Lawn continued their impressive start to the season with a flawless 6-36 to 0-6 victory over Haven Purple.
Central Park White also defeated Haven Pink 4-30 to 2-19, while Natimuk Blue beat Natimuk Gold 5-32 to 1-17 in a lopsided round of tennis.
Horsham Lawn remain undefeated and on top of the ladder one game clear of Central Park White.
ROUND SIX
Section one open:
Central Park Blue v Haven Black, Central Park White v Horsham Lawn, Natimuk v Haven Green.
Section one girls:
Haven Pink v Natimuk Blue, Haven Purple v Natimuk Gold, Horsham Lawn v Central Park White.
Section two boys:
Haven Yellow v Natimuk, Haven Red v Central Park, Horsham Lawn v Haven White, Haven Brown – Bye.
Section two girls:
Quantong Black v Central Park, Haven Orange v Natimuk, Haven Gold v Quantong Red, Horsham Lawn Gold v Horsham Lawn Green.
Section three boys:
Haven Purple v Quantong, Horsham Lawn v Natimuk, Homers v Haven Blue, Haven Orange – Bye.
Section three girls:
Have Blue v Central Park, Horsham Lawn Green v Haven Red, Natimuk v Haven Green, Horsham Lawn Gold – Bye.
Section four boys:
Horsham Lawn v Homers White, Quantong v Natimuk, Central Park – Bye.
Section four girls:
Horsham Lawn Green v Homers, Central Park v Horsham Lawn Gold, Haven Yellow v Haven White.