The Immanuel Christian Warriors Varsity Tennis team secured a competitive 7-5 team victory against the Gadsden Panthers from Anthony, NM, on March 28th. The Warriors relied on strong performances in singles and doubles to edge out their opponent in a closely contested matchup.

In boys' singles action, the Warriors were dominant, securing wins across all matches. Patricio Jimenez earned a victory by forfeit (6-0), while Gael Valenzuela cruised to an 8-0 win. Alan Cornejo and Adrian Carrillo each delivered solid performances, both winning 8-4, and Roman Gomez pulled through in a close match, winning 8-6.

The girls' singles matches were tightly contested, though the Warriors were unable to secure a victory. Gaby Stephens battled through a challenging match, falling 1-6, 5-7. Grace Johnson played an intense three-set match, narrowly coming up short 7-5, 4-6, 5-10. Jeual Castruita competed well but dropped her match 3-8.

Doubles play saw mixed success for ICS. Gerard Flores and Gabe Torres added another critical win, defeating their opponents 8-5. On the girls' side, Kristen Duarte and Nicole Haro played closely but fell short 5-7, 4-6, while Jeual Castruita and Gaby Stephens secured a key victory, winning 8-5. Ivanna Zepeda and Valeria Quevedo battled hard but ultimately lost their match 2-6, 1-6.

With this 7-5 win over Gadsden, the Warriors showcased their depth and resilience, continuing their strong season. Standout singles performances by Valenzuela, Cornejo, Carrillo, and Gomez, combined with critical doubles victories, highlighted the team's ability to perform under pressure as they prepare for postseason play.