Moses Lake tennis wins two straight

MOSES LAKE - The Moses Lake boys and girls tennis teams continue to improve. After losing their first six matches, some by a wide margine, the Chiefs have rebounded with consecutive wins and are fourth in the six-team Columbia Basin Big Nine.

The girls and boys knocked off Sunnyside last week, and the girls #1 doubles pair of Carina LeFave and Kylee McKay improved to 7-0, knocking off Sunnyside's #1 doubles team of Mattie Meyers and Erica Valdez 6-2, 6-0.

The boys' singles and doubles won every match for the second time in a row, defeating Sunnyside 7-0.

Boys' scores:

#1 Bryan Earl MLHS d. Nathan Laverman SHS 6-1, 7-5

#2 Jace Hunt MLHS d. Zach Halma SHS 7-5, 6-0

#3 Pedro Barreras MLHS d. Trjen Franks SHS 6-4, 6-2

#4 Tyler Ward MLHS d. Jose Lepe SHS 6-0, 6-0

#1 doubles Nolan Knapp/Chad Palmer MLHS d. Isaiah Lyczewski/Michael Yan SHS 6-2, 6-1

#2 doubles Billy Francis/Vaughn Koreis MLHS d. Missto Barboza/Mathew Shaneman SHS 6-0, 6-4

#3 doubles James Zimmer/Mong Bowser MLHS d. Anthony Gonzalez/Bryce Murphy SHS 6-3, 6-2

Girls' scores:

MLHS 4 SHS 3

#1 Sydney Francis MLHS d. Jasmine Lopez 6-2, 6-2

#2 Eleix Lepe SHS d. Quennie Bacat MLHS 6-1, 6-0

#3 Roxy Plancarte SHS d. Mickayla Friend MLHS 7-5, 6-3

#4 Carla Rodriguez SHS d. Megan Hill SHS 6-0, 7-6(7-2)

#2 doubles Ana Castanno/Juli Medel SHS d. Mirella Ramirez/Stephanie Herrera SHS 6-3, 6-2

#3 doubles Anjali Sharma/Sarah Kersey MLHS d. Angeliza Ceja/Jessica Garnica SHS 6-3, 6-3