Catalina Foothills' boys tennis team can win its 50th straight match on Tuesday, when it hosts 16th-seeded Surprise Willow Canyon in the first round of the Division II state tournament.
The top-seeded Falcons are the two-time defending champs, riding a 49-match winning streak since losing in the state semifinals in 2013.
Foothills is one of eight local teams in action on Tuesday, with Nogales,Β Pusch Ridge Christian, Salpointe Catholic, and Tanque Verde also hosting first-round matches. Here's a look at the schedule:
DIVISION II STATE TOURNAMENT
First round β Tuesday, 3 p.m.
No. 16 Surprise Willow Canyon at No. 1 Catalina Foothills
No. 15 Canyon del Oro at No. 2 Pusch Ridge Christian
No. 11 Chandler Prep vs. No. 6 Salpointe Catholic at Tucson Racquet Club
No. 9 Scottsdale Notre Dame at No. 8 Nogales
No. 13 Rincon/University at No. 4 Mesa Skyline
DIVISION III STATE TOURNAMENT
First round β Tuesday, 3 p.m.
No. 9 Desert Christian vs. No. 8 Tanque Verde at Tucson Racquet Club