EHS Drops Tennis Match to Vandalia, T-town Beats Salem

VANDALIA -- Effingham traveled to Vandalia and fell to the homestanding Vandals 6-3.

The Hearts split singles victories taking the No. 2 spot as Megan Allen won 7-6 (7-3) 6-3. Kyra Bannister won at No. 3, 6-4, 7-5 while Tori Sims took the No. 4 spot, 6-2, 6-4.

In doubles play, Vandalia swept.

At Vandalia

Singles

No. 1 -- Hannah Blythe (V) defeated Emma Kull (E), 6-0, 6-2

No. 2 -- Megan Allen (E) defeated Emma Meyer (V), 7-6 (7-3) 6-3

No. 3 -- Kyra Bannister (E) defeated Courtney Ulmer (V), 6-4, 7-5

NO. 4 -- Tori Sims (E) dfeeated Gabby Dossett (V), 6-2, 6-4

No. 5 -- Nicole Wells (V) defeated Savannah Blake (E), 6-0, 6-1

No. 6 -- Kiersten Dossett (V) defeated Miranda Johnson (E), 6-4, 4-6, 10-8

Doubles

No. 1 -- Blythe-Meyer (V) defeated Allen-Bannister (E), 8-2

NO. 2 -- Ulmer-Wells (V) defeated Sims-Ashley Workman (E), 8-7 (7-3)

No. 3 -- G. Dossett-K. Dossett (V) defeated Johnson-Blake (E), 8-1

Junior Varsity

Cassidy Jones/Connie Hans (V) defeated Haley Miller-Malory Logan (E), 8-2

Ashley Bauer-Lexie Stuckworth (V) defeated Emily Kelly-Taylor Boyle (E), 8-6

At Teutopolis

Teutopolis improved to 3-2 on the season with an 8-1 victory over Salem.

The Wooden Shoes were winners in five of the six singles matches. Kaitlin Deters, Audra Breer, Lauren Hemmen, Taylor Hartke and Sarah Thoele picked up the wins.

In doubles action, Christa Schwinke and Breer combined to win 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. Deters and Hemmen won 6-1, 6-1. Allison Apke and Claire Hemmen were winners at No. 3, 6-2, 6-0.

At Teutopolis

Singles

No. 1 -- Kaitlin Deters (TT) defeated Shelby Holst (S), 6-2, 6-3

No. 2 -- Ashley West (S) defeated Christa Schwinke (TT), 6-2, 2-6, 6-4

No. 3 -- Audra Breer (TT) defeated Sasha Maynard (S), 6-3, 6-1

No. 4 -- Lauren Hemmen (TT) defeated Julie Boeker (S), 6-4, 6-3

No. 5 -- Taylor Hartke (TT) defeated Sophia Hoefelich (S), 6-2, 7-6 (3)

No. 6 -- Sarah Thoele (TT) defeated Lexi Self (S), 6-1, 6-1

Doubles

No. 1 -- Schwinke-Breer (TT) defeated Holst-West (S), 6-4, 3-6, 6-4

No. 2 -- Deters-L. Hemmen (TT) defeated Maynard-Boeker (S), 6-1, 6-1

No. 3 -- Allison Apke-Claire Hemmen (TT) defeated Hoefelich-Self (S), 6-2, 6-0