THE GAME FACTS
Score: Roanoke 8, Johnson & Wales 1
Records: Maroons 6-5; Wildcats 4-9
Location: Salem, Va.
 
The Short Story: The Maroons picked up their fourth consecutive victory, securing an 8-1 result in a non-conference matchup with Johnson & Wales (N.C.).
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Roanoke claimed all three points from doubles play. Halle Fernstrum and Bella Gustafson cruised to an 8-1 victory over Gabriella Tully and Payton Abrams at No. 1, Lia Streibich and Julia Bassett won 8-1 over Kourtney Newton and Erin Weidner at No. 2, and Camryn Breedlove and Sidney Wright bested Mandy Marth and Iyana Barber 8-4 at No. 3.
• The Maroons quickly clinched the match with wins at No. 4 and No. 1 singles. Bassett swept Abrams 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4, while Streibich downed Tully 6-0, 6-1 in the top flight.
• Elsewhere, Fernstrum beat Newton at No. 2 (6-1, 6-4), Gustafson outpaced Marth at No. 3 (7-5, 6-2) and Breedlove dispatched Barber at No. 6 (6-3, 6-0). The Wildcats' lone point came at No. 5 singles, where Weidner defeated Wright 6-4, 6-0.

Up Next: The Maroons will travel to Knoxville, Tenn. on Friday for matches against Maryville and Johnson (Tenn.).