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BAHAMAS FALLS TO PARAGUAY

selected and the female athletes selected are: Nai’ Belton, Taylen Nicolls, Lenika Hamilton, Tessa Knowles, Taylor Knowles, Issa Bournas, Chelsea Smith, Emma Barigelli, Kami Roach, Erin Prichard, Anjaleah Knowles, Sienna CulmerMackey, Talen Nicholls, Alissa Ferguson, Blue Gray, Tessa Knowles,

By TENAJH SWEETING Tribune Sports Reporter tsweeting@tribunemedia.net

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ON day two of the Billie Jean King Cup (BJKC), Team Bahamas came up short against Paraguay and dropped two matches to Venezuela.

games yesterday at the Centro Nacional de Tenis Parque Del Este, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Team Bahamas consists of Sydney Clarke, Simone Pratt, Elana Mackey, Saphirre Ferguson and captain Gillian O’Kelley.

Following a rainy day one, the team had to finish Wednesday’s suspended matches and play their regularly scheduled

In the Americas Group ll for Pool B, Paraguay and The Bahamas continued where they left off on Wednesday to win 3-0 overall. Clarke resumed play against Leyla Risso Britez down 5-3. Paraguay followed through with their dominance and won the first set 6-3. Team Bahamas regained composure in the next set, winning 7-5 in a competitive second set. Risso Britez kept Paraguay’s foot on the gas and ended match two with a 7-5

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