While the Knoxville Boys Tennis Squad is loaded with seniors and players have been through the rigors of high school play, Coach Greg Higginbotham tells KNIA/KRLS, the freshmen on the team are not just first year players that still need to learn the game. Higginbotham says he would not be surprised to see a couple of the ninth graders play their way on the varsity line up this season. He adds they have been practicing with the team since they were in seventh grade and playing a lot in the offseason.

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