Ludington tennis hosted Whitehall for a West Michigan Conference match at the Schoenherr Tennis Center in Ludington and defeated the Vikings on Wednesday, 5-3.
“Both teams played some really good tennis,” Ludington tennis coach Larry Brown said. “It was a very evenly matched game.”
Ludington won No.1 and No.2 singles and No.2, No.3 and No.4 doubles.
“The highlight of the competition was at one doubles; the match lasted three hours,” Brown commented. “Outlasting the match was Whitehall, by winning in three sets over Ludington. The third set ended up in a tough tiebreaker where Whitehall won it.”
The Orioles are now 4-0 in the West Michigan Conference.
Singles Results
No.1-Jennah Skiba (L) def. Akeelah Martin (W), 7-6(3), 6-0
No.2-Ava Johnson (L) def. Grace McDowell (W), 6-4, 6-3
No.3-Izabella Gould (W) def. Amaya Sytek (L), 6-1, 6-3
No.4-Riley Shafer (W) def. Sawyer Hendrickson (L), 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
Doubles Results
No.1-Brianna Bentz/Avarie Bentz (W) def. Ella Micka/Kristi Killips (L), 6-7(6), 6-3, 7-6(0)
No.2-Kennedy Feyers/Khloe Wachowski (L) def. Alivia DeWildt/addie Broton (W), 6-2, 6-0
No.3-Lydia Kwietniewski/Chloe Barz (L) def. Emily VanDam/Braelee Fogus (W), 2-6, 6-3, 6-1
No.4-Maggie Tang/Chloe Vangills (L) def. Ella Sumeriz/Delaney Konecon (W), 6-1, 6-2
The Orioles are back on the courts on Saturday, traveling to Portland for a quad tournament. Ludington is also preparing to host the Conference Tournament on May 7 at 1 pm at the Schoenherr Tennis Center and Lincoln Hills Tennis Club.
