Jennings, Cross win county mixed doubles tourney

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Jeanette Straeter returns the ball while warming up for the Jefferson County Mixed Doubles Tournament on Thursday at Veterans Park. JEREMY HALL/REGISTER-NEWS

June 26, 2008

Anonymous The Mt. Vernon Register-News Thu Jun 26, 2008, 10:13 AM CDT

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MT. VERNON — Blake Jennings and Chelsea Cross won the Jefferson County 18-and-under Mixed Doubles Tournament Wednesday at Veterans Park.

The two defeated Peter Walker and Abbey Gober 10-3 in the championship match after beating Tyler McLane and Alli Reed 10-0 in the quarterfinals and Anthony Hallam and Jeanette Straeter 10-6 in the semifinals.

Walker and Gober reached the finals by defeating Conner Burge and Cassie Grove 10-0 and Skylar Marlow and Shelby Timm 10-3.

Hallam and Straeter won third place with a 10-4 win against Marlow and Timm, while Blake Flota and Ally Adcock claimed fifth place with an 11-9 win against Dan Chambliss and Shaelynn Tice.

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