Rahway Girls Tennis Defeats Johnson on Thursday, 3-2

Rahway High School's girls tennis team defeated the Arthur L. Johnson Crusaders 3-2 in a close match on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The match was played in Clark. The victory improved Rahway's record to 3-6, while Johnson's record fell to 1-7.

SINGLES DOMINANCE

Rahway earned victory through strong singles play. All three of Rahway's singles players won their matches. Fabyana Montero won at 1st singles, Ivy Pena won at 2nd singles, and Samantha Gonell won at 3rd singles. The singles sweep gave Rahway the foundation for victory.

However, Johnson fought back in doubles competition. Rahway's 1st and 2nd doubles teams lost to Johnson, keeping the overall match close despite the singles advantage.

COACHING & RECORDS

Rahway is coached by Rich Mat'e, while Arthur L. Johnson is coached by Sara Clarkson. The competitive match reflects both programs' commitment to high school tennis in Union County.

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UPCOMING MATCH

Rahway's next match will be played at home on Monday, September 28, against Union at 4 p.m. The team continues its season with home court advantage in the upcoming fixture.

FAQ

What was the final score of the Rahway vs. Johnson tennis match?
Rahway defeated Arthur L. Johnson 3-2 on Thursday, September 24, 2026 in a close match.

Who won Rahway's singles matches?
All three of Rahway's singles players won their matches: Fabyana Montero at 1st singles, Ivy Pena at 2nd singles, and Samantha Gonell at 3rd singles.

Did Rahway win the doubles matches?
No. Rahway's 1st and 2nd doubles teams both lost to Johnson, but the singles sweep gave Rahway the overall match victory.

What is Rahway's record after this game?
Rahway's record improved to 3-6 after the victory.

What is Johnson's record after this game?
Johnson's record fell to 1-7 after the loss.

Where was the match played?
The match was played in Clark, the home of Arthur L. Johnson High School.

Who coaches Rahway girls tennis?
Rahway is coached by Rich Mat'e.

Who coaches Arthur L. Johnson girls tennis?
Arthur L. Johnson is coached by Sara Clarkson.

When is Rahway's next match?
Rahway's next match is on Monday, September 28, 2026 at home against Union at 4 p.m.