Owen Rosorea and Mason Smith continued to represent Bermuda with pride at the 2024 Forthlane Partners Canadian Junior Squash Open, showcasing their skills and determination against top international competition.
Rosorea took to the court for the Boys' Under-17 Singles Consolation round of 32, facing a tough challenge in Sam Horsky. The match went the distance, with Horsky ultimately emerging victorious in four sets.
Horsky claimed the first set 11-5, but Rosorea responded with an 11-4 win in the second to level the match. The third set was a nail-biter, with Horsky edging it 13-11 to regain the lead. He then closed out the match with an 11-9 victory in the fourth.
Smith, competing in the Boys' Under-13 Singles Consolation 1st Round, faced Luke Kirby in a thrilling encounter. Kirby took the first set 12-10, but Smith showed incredible resilience, storming back to win the next three sets 11-4, 11-8, 11-9.
Smith's victory is a testament to his mental toughness and determination. His ability to overcome adversity and secure a come-from-behind win speaks volumes about his potential for future success.
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