Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons Tennis Team Finishes Second at Border Bash

The Maroons narrowly missed the team title, finishing just one point behind Green Hill Academy.

Apr. 11, 2026 at 11:36pm

A cubist, geometric painting depicting a high school tennis match, with overlapping planes of navy, green, and orange conveying the dynamic energy of the sport.The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons' second-place finish at the Border Bash tournament showcases their tennis program's competitive spirit and talent.Madisonville Today

The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons tennis team competed in the annual Border Bash tournament hosted by South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Kentucky on Saturday. The Maroons claimed second place as a team, finishing just one point behind Nashville's Green Hill Academy for the tournament title. Maroons player Caleb Tagg had a strong individual performance, placing third overall with a 3-1 record on the day.

Why it matters

The Border Bash is a prestigious high school tennis tournament that draws top teams from across the region. The Maroons' second-place finish demonstrates the strength of their program and their ability to compete with some of the best teams in the area.

The details

In the individual competition, Caleb Tagg of the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons had a 3-1 record on the day. He won his first and third matches 6-1, 6-3 and 3-6, 6-0, 10-5 respectively, but lost his second match 1-6, 0-6.

  • The Border Bash tournament was held on Saturday, April 11, 2026.

The players

Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons

The high school tennis team from Madisonville, Kentucky that finished second in the Border Bash tournament.

Caleb Tagg

A player on the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons tennis team who placed third individually at the Border Bash tournament with a 3-1 record.

Green Hill Academy

The high school tennis team from Nashville, Tennessee that won the Border Bash tournament, edging out the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons by one point.

South Warren High School

The high school in Bowling Green, Kentucky that hosted the annual Border Bash tennis tournament.

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The takeaway

The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons tennis team demonstrated their strength and competitiveness by finishing second at the prestigious Border Bash tournament, narrowly missing out on the team title. This performance highlights the talent and potential of the Maroons program.