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ENDWELL – Norwich played their final non-league match of the season, blanking Maine-Endwell 7-0. This was the Purple Tornado’s second match win in a sweep after defeating Windsor on Friday afternoon.

Playing in different positions, Norwich went with a sectional line-up to begin preparation for the Section IV class championships.

At first singles for the match, Norwich’s Lucie Martin continued to impress giving up just one game to win in straight sets.

Moving from fourth singles spot to play No. 2, the Tornado’s Parker Walsh defeated Maine-Endwell’s Hannah Green in straight sets. “Parker is playing everyday with more confidence,” said Norwich Head Coach John Stewart. “This was a solid win for us today.”

Playing her first singles match of the season, Erica Gage beat her opponent, M-E’s Gracelynn Brooks in straight sets. “Erica played a fantastic mature game for playing her first singles match,” said Stewart.

Another Tornado who was moved from doubles to singles was senior Hailey Colabelli. Colabelli won her first set 6-1 but found her self down 4-1 in the second. Fighting back to close out the match, Colabelli went on a 5-0 run to win 6-4 for the Norwich point.

Norwich’s Ava Granquist and Katie Gawronski played first doubles as they will be playing doubles in sectionals. The duo showed they can handle doubles as they handed Maine-Endwell’s No. 1 doubles team a loss with set scores of