Wolves, Wildcats pick up league wins / Tennis

Published 1:30 am Thursday, September 28, 2017

Victories have not been frequent for the Coupeville and Oak Harbor high school tennis teams this fall, but both snared conference wins Wednesday, Sept. 27.

Coupeville blitzed visiting Chimacum 7-0, while the Wildcats squeaked out four three-set wins in their 5-2 victory at Marysville Getchell.

Coupeville 7, Chimacum 0

The Wolves didn’t lose a set in their easy win over the Cowboys (0-2, 0-5).

Singles: Pedro Gamarra won 6-4, 7-6(7-5); 2, Jakobi Baumann won 6-0, 6-0; 3, Nile Lockwood won by forfeit.

Doubles: 1, Joey Lippo/William Nelson won 6-0, 6-2; 2, Nick Etzell/Mason Grove won 6-1, 6-1; 3, Drake Borden/Zach Ginnings won 6-0, 6-4; 4, Tiger Johnson/Jaschon Baumann won 6-0, 6-1.

Coupeville (1-1, 2-5) goes to Klahowya (2-0, 7-1) at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29.

Oak Harbor 5, Marysville Getchell 2

The Wildcats bounced back to win three matches in which they dropped the first set to claim the contest from the winless Chargers (0-7, 0-11).

Singles: 1, Nathanael Thompson won 3-6, 6-4, 6-1; 2, John Bird lost 6-0, 6-2; 3, Nick Krantz won 7-5, 6-7(7), 6-4; 4, Claude Thrailkill won 3-6, 7-5, 6-3.

Doubles: Ryan Mene/Jhaylan Munger lost 6-4, 6-3; 2, Ridgely Briddell/Mason Rhodes won 4-6, 6-1, 4-2 (retired); 3, Edison Soliman/Ethan Wilson won 6-3, 6-0.

Oak Harbor (3-4, 4-7) hosts division-leading Snohomish (6-0, 7-3) at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28.