Boy’s Tennis Lose Another Heartbreaker to Shenandoah

For the second meet in a row, the HCHS boy’s tennis team falls 4 matches to 5, this time to the Mustangs from Shenandoah. Here are the results:

Varsity Singles(2-4)

Cody Petersen won 6-0, 7-6(7-5) to Joe Hughes
Lucas Larsen won 2-6, 6-4, 11-9 to Justin Buzzard
Lincoln Stein lost 4-6, 0-6 to Adam Maher
Ryan Andersen lost 1-6, 3-6 to Dan Maher
Mitch Gross lost 6-7(4-7), 6-2, 2-10 to Zach Stettler
Nate Andersen lost 4-6, 2-6 to Casey Wright

Varsity Doubles(2-1)

Petersen/ Larsen won 6-1, 6-0 over Hughes/Buzzard
Stein/R. Andersen lost 5-7, 2-6 to A. Maher/D. Maher
N. Andersen/Gross won 8-6 over Stettler/Wright
Varsity lost the meet 4-5 and are 1-5 on the season.

Overall we played well tonight. Cody Petersen played a flawless first set but had to battle in the second to win in straight sets. Lucas Larsen also played well tonight. In singles, he struggled early but started coming up with the shots when he had to. In doubles, Cody and Lucas played an excellent match losing only one game. They are really starting to gel as a doubles team. Nate Andersen and Mitch Gross played very well in their doubles match winning, 8-6. It was the first time they played together all year.

JV Singles Scores(1-0)

1. Josh Lefeber won 8-6, 6-1 over Koby Wortman

JV won 1-0 and are 3-2 on the season.