This past weekend was our season opener against Salisbury University. Before I start to talk about the match, here some background info on them. Salisbury last year ended inside the top 20 in the Atlantic South Regional Rankings. Both of my coaches were part of the team during their college years. My doubles partner, who's also our team's number one singles guy, went to Salisbury last year and played for them before transferring to my school, Stevenson University. Here's where it gets interesting, Stevenson Men's Tennis never won a single match against them in singles or doubles. I had one goal in mind, pulling an upset against the team. MATCH DAY My partner and I were playing #1 doubles against Salisbury. My partner was kind of nervous since he was playing against his old school at the #1 spot for singles and doubles. I pretty much told him, "we winning this (not exactly like that because the literal translation involves a lot of profanity)." ...
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