AURORA | The matchup in the Class 5A boys tennis team state championship is set and it is becoming a regular occurrence.

Like two powerful magnets, Regis Jesuit and Cherry Creek were drawn towards each other in the 16-team bracket and for the third straight season will decide the championship in a 9 a.m. Oct. 21 match at the Denver Tennis Park.

The top-seeded Raiders — who earned their title shot with a 7-0 home sweep of No. 5 Fossil Ridge Tuesday — will try to wrest the championship away from the second-seed Bruins, who have won the head-to-head matchup in each of the past two seasons and have 47 all-time state championships to their credit.

Coach Laura Jones’ Regis Jesuit team’s quest for its sixth all-time state championship and first since 2019 has come with three straight wins by

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