Having won South Central Association conference singles championships in both 2023 and 2024, Houston High School junior Connor McKinney took another big step forward in his tennis career by winning the Class 1 District 8 singles title at the individual district tournament last Thursday at Salem.

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Doug Davison is a writer, photographer and newsroom assistant for the Houston Herald. Contact him by phone at 417-967-2000 or by email at ddavison@houstonherald.com.