By Fred Kroner
Alison Kearney and Kelsey Martlage teamed up for a win at No. 1 doubles on Tuesday (Sept. 14), but St. Joseph-Ogden dropped a 6-3 decision in girls’ tennis at Watseka.
Kearney and Martlage edged Ashton Peters and Baier Rigsby, 9-7.
The Spartans also captured the No. 3 doubles match with Katie McDermott and Jacey Lewis. They handled Sarah Parsons and Tiffany Zhao, 8-3.
The other SJ-O victory came at No 6 singles with Lauren Lannert. She beat Zhao, 8-5.
Hard-luck losers for the Spartans were Abbey Dow at No. 1 singles, 9-7, to Peters, and Ashlyn Lannert at No. 3 singles, 8-5, to Rigsby.
SJ-O (4-4) returns to action on Thursday (Sept. 23) at Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley.
