KEWANEE WEATHER

KHS hosts first tennis match at new facility


By The Kewanee Voice    August 26, 2026
Yamileth Avita of KHS returns a shot during a singles match. [Photos courtesy KHS Athletic Department]

East Peoria visited Kewanee High School Monday for the first tennis match at the new David L. Sprague Tennis Center.

The visitors scored a 5-0 win.

Individual results were:

Varsity

Singles:

No. 1 – Kylah Kelch, East Peoria def. Yamileth Avitia, Kewanee 7-5, 6-2
No. 2 – Cloe Rayner, East Peoria def. Jumana Al Bayati, Kewanee, 6-2 , 6-0

Doubles:

No. 1 – Kylah Kelch, East Peoria and Cloe Rayner, East Peoria def. Chayse Sturtevant and Karla Prieto Delgado, Kewanee, 8-2
No. 2 – Makayla Ringle-Bort and Fleur Gabrielle Bishop, East Peoria def. Skylene Woods and Angie Rivas, Kewanee, 8-1
No. 3 – Fleur Gabrielle Bishop and Avery Mehaffy, East Peoria def. Camila Herrera Soto and Da’ Maya Brown, Kewanee, 8-5

Jumana Al’Bayati in action on the new court.

Junior varsity

Singles:

No. 1-  Ava Grimes, East Peoria def Angie Rivas, Kewanee 8-3
No 2. Carol Starr, East Peoria, def. Chayse Sturtevant, Kewanee 8-2
No 3. Alexis Lamb, East Peoria def Da’Maya Brown, Kewanee 8-0

Doubles:

Slylene Woods and Jumana Al’Bayati, Kewanee def Lydia and Vivienne, East Peoria 8-3 

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