2 days Ago By Joe Brown
LITCHFIELD — The Litchfield Dragons girls tennis team was unscathed in singles play on Tuesday. The fourth-ranked (Class A) Dragons cruised to a 6-1 victory on Tuesday against Annandale. At No.
2 singles, Litchfield senior Maya Wuotila overcame a first-set loss to beat the Cardinals’ Ella Rassier in three sets, 2-6, 6-2, 7-6. Sophomore Isla Dille, who is ranked sixth individually in Class A, beat Avery Gagnon 6-0, 6-1 to claim No. 1 singles.
Emma Wuotila and Marcella Bruning claimed victory in Nos. 3 and 4 singles. Emma Knudsen and Molly Patten notched a win at No.
1 doubles for the Dragons. The pair beat Felicity Fischer and Claire Lampi, 6-1, 6-2. The No.
3 doubles team of Elly Woelfel and Emily Michels beat Lindsay Boyd and Julia Crowell, 6-0, 6-4. Litchfield plays Glencoe-Silver Lake at 4 p.m.
Thursday at Glencoe. Litchfield 6, Annandale 1 Minnewaska 7, LQPV/D-B 0 Third-ranked (Class A) Minnewaska secured a sweep over Lac qui Parle Valley/Dawson-Boyd at Glenwood. Megan Thorfinnson won 6-0, 6-0 against Kayla Jahn at No.
2 singles. Alia Randt, Olivia Danielson and Kaylen Blair also claimed wins at Nos. 1, 3 and 4 singles.
Minnewaska hosts Benson/Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Glenwood.
LQPV/D-B goes to Sauk Centre at 4:30 p.m. Thursday.
Benson/KMS 7, MACCRAY 0 Benson/Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg shut out MACCRAY in a West Central Conference match at Benson. At No. 4 singles, the Braves’ Emily McGinty rallied to beat the Wolverines’ Kylie Prekker 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.
Elle Kretscher added a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 1 singles for Benson/KMS. The Braves play Minnewaska at 4:30 p.
m. Thursday at Glenwood. MACCRAY hosts Morris/Chokio-Alberta/West Central Area at 4 p.
m. Thursday at Clara City..
