Internal competition could help lead Cheney girls' tennis team to success this season

By JOHN McCALLUM

Editor

If members of the Cheney High School girls' tennis team's starting lineup hear footsteps behind them, chances are it's their teammates giving them a run for their money, or at least their spots.

Second-year Blackhawks head coach Corey Anderson said the competition should be pretty fierce on the team “ladder,” with 12-13 players capable of jumping into any of the four singles and six doubles varsity spots. With a team that includes four returning varsity players, three helping Cheney finish fifth at District 7 tournament play last year, that competition should serve to m...