After a week’s worth of rain cancelled their home opener, the Dawson County High School tennis teams went on the road to take on the North Forsyth Raiders on Feb. 13. In a challenging season opener for both teams, the Tigers went on the defeat the Raiders 4-1 and the Lady Tigers brought home their first win of the year by a score of 3-2. Elijah Stanfield opened the day with a 1-6, 3-6 straight set loss that put the Tigers in a hole early, but Chandler Ingram quickly brought home a 6-2, 6-2 victory to tie the match, and Brendan Swafford gave Dawson County the lead with a three-set, 6-0, 4-6, 10-8 tiebreak win that put the Tigers in the lead heading into doubles play.