This was to be a season of firsts for the boys tennis team. It was to be their first season playing on new and improved tennis courts north of the stadium. It was also the first year with Trevor Shields as head coach. The boys were only able to have about two weeks of practice. On March 13, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker ordered schools closed for two weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic. The order was then extended before later declaring school buildings would remain closed for the rest of the academic school year. On April 21, the IHSA officially cancelled all spring sports tournaments.