Arlington beats ‘Cats, moves into 1st place | Tennis

Arlington took over the lead of the Wesco North tennis standings by defeating Oak Harbor 5-2 Wednesday, April 13, in Arlington.

Arlington took over the lead of the Wesco North tennis standings by defeating Oak Harbor 5-2 Wednesday, April 13, in Arlington.

Th Eagles (3-0, 7-1) remained unbeaten in conference play, while the Wildcats (3-1, 4-6) suffered their first Wesco North loss.

Oak Harbor’s two points came from Tamia Rios, a comeback winner in second singles, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2, and Emma Wezeman and Emily Brown in third doubles, 7-5, 6-3.

The Wildcats hosts Marysville Getchell (0-3, 2-5) at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 21.

Other Oak Harbor results at Arlington:

Singles: 1, AnnaBelle Whitefoot lost 7-6(8), 6-1; 3, Elma Marie Empinado lost 6-1, 6-2; 4, Lauren Aspery lost 6-2, 6-0.

Doubles: 1, Emma Lerch/Peyton Carlson 6-2, 6-1; 2, Brianne DeGuzman/Ria Bains lost 6-0, 6-1.