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...most outstanding victory of the day came at number one, where junior Dave Fish rallied from behind to beat Williams' Ty Griffin...
Fish had lost to Williams' number three man, Mike Taylor, over the Christmas vacation, but he easily won the first game of his match Saturday, 15-6. Griffin rallied to take the second game and built a 7-2 lead in the third. Fish won six of the next seven points,but then lost the game to fall behind 2-1 in games...
Fish decisively evened the match in the fourth game and went ahead 12-9 in the final match, but Griffin took the next five points to move ?o match point. Fish won the next long point and Griffin fanned on the following serve to tie the match...
...Fish went to serve, Griffin called for a one-point set. Fish dropped his racquet and laughed nervously, but he came back to beat Griffin with a drop shot in the deep corner...
Williams must at least win at four of the top five positions in order to upset the Crimson. Coach Sean Sloane sometimes drops Griffin to number two if he thinks the opposition's number one man is too good, but Saturday he will be counting on Griffin at one, co-captain Dave Johnson at two, and Taylor at three...