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How high did Cape Girardeau junior tennis player Elijah Youngblood rank in Boys’ 18 bracket in November?

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Cape Girardeau tennis player Elijah Youngblood finished 9,289th in November in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

By the end of the month they’d earned 17 points across singles and doubles tournaments.

Players earn points per round in tournaments, winning higher points the further into a tournament they advance.

Jarett Cascino of New York Tennis Magazine says tennis is one of the most competitive youth sports.

“There is always someone better than you on any given day, even if you are the number one player in the world!” he said.

Rankings are released weekly.

Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in November
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points at end of November
Stephen Thomas Southard8,7578,73521
Elijah YoungbloodN/A9,28917

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