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CITY (NewsDakota.com) – The Hi-Liner girls tennis team continued its climb up the EDC ladder on Thursday. Valley City won its fourth match in a row, defeating Fargo Shanley 6-3 on the road, and moving into fourth in the EDC standings.
Valley City has now swept through the city of Fargo in the month of May, beating Fargo Davies, Fargo South, Fargo North and Fargo Shanley all by a 6-3 score.
The Hi-Liners are now 4-3 in the EDC standings with one match remaining against Wahpeton (1-6) on Friday. If Valley City wins, they will be the No. 3 seed for the EDC Tournament.
Valley City swept the doubles matches in straight sets Thursday at Shanley. They also got three singles victories from Sam Coit, Destiny Winkler and Reagan Ingstad.
“Our doubles teams set the stage today,” said head coach Matt Nielson. “We swept the doubles with dominant net play, teamwork, and strategic positioning and ball placement. We talked, supported each other, had great attitudes, and moved.”
Valley City wraps up the EDC schedule Friday with a 1 p.m. match against Wahpeton at Bennett Elementary School in Fargo. On Saturday, Valley City plays in the West Fargo Invite.
Varsity Results: VC always listed first
Valley City 6, Fargo Shanley 3
Singles:
1. Clarissa Olson lost to Olivia Keelin 7-6(6), 5-7, 6-1
2. Sam Coit beat Sarah Fletcher 6-2, 6-0
3. Destiny Winkler beat Therese Carson 6-4, 6-0
4. Sara Gilbertson lost to Kennedy Stromme 6-3, 6-2
5. Maia Wendel defaulted to Karsen Aune
6. Reagan Ingstad beat Josie Perhus 6-2, 6-2
Doubles:
1. Olson/Winkler beat Keelin/Carson 6-4, 6-1
2. Coit/Gilbertson beat Fletcher/Stromme 6-3, 6-3
3. Wendel/Ingstad beat Aune/Perhus 6-3, 6-3
JV Results:
VC 18, Shanley 15
Doubles:
Rachel Schueneman/Cassidy Fulton 8-6
Breanna McDonald/Abby Ingstad 8-6
Hannah Miller/Emily McKay 6-0
Hailee Peterson/Angela Larson 6-2
Kallie Brandt/Hannah Dockter 5-6
Katelyn Nehlich/Chelseas McDonald 1-6
Amanda Bjork/Katie Clark 6-2
Brandi Reihart/Kayla Triebold 3-6
Brooke McDonald/Melissa Pederson 6-4
Ariel Neros/Breana Buringrud 6-3
Haylee Jensen/Jade Oksendahl 4-6
Singles:
A.Insgstad 2-8
Fulton 1-6
Bre.McDonald 8-5
Schueneman 3-6
Larson 6-1
Pedersen 0-6
McKay 6-2
Miller 6-2
Peterson 5-6
Bro.McDonald 6-1
Brandt 6-5
Nehlich 6-1
Clark 5-6
Dockter 6-2
Bjork 6-0
C.McDonald 2-6
Triebold 6-2
Breana 1-6
Oksendahl 1-6
Neros 1-6
Reinhart 6-1
Jensen 3-6