Michael Harthorne
Neal Berg, seen here in a match earlier this season, made it to the KingCo 4A quarterfinals for the Ballard High School boy tennis team.

Ballard tennis player ousted from quarterfinals

Ballard High School tennis player Neal Berg made it to the KingCo 4A quarterfinals Oct. 26 but was defeated in three sets.

Berg was beaten by a Garfield player. The scores from the match were 2-6, 6-0 and 6-2.

"It was kind of a bummer," coach Charles Brenner said. "You always hope your teams are going to go far."

The Beavers finished their 2009 season Oct. 20 with a final record of 1-9.

Berg had an 8-2 individual record in the regular season.

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