JCHS tennis beats Indians

UNION CITY — The Patriots haven’t had the smoothest season so far.

Yet, every time they have faced a sectional opponent, they haven’t had any trouble.

The Jay County High School girls tennis team took down the Union City Indians 4-1 on Wednesday.

Originally, the match was scheduled for Tuesday, but weather delayed it until Wednesday.

All three singles players won their contests for Jay County (4-3).

Brenna Bailey put together the most dominant victory in the No. 2 singles match. She swept Union City’s Elizabeth Prinkey 6-0, 6-0.

Maggie Dillon gave up three games to Ashley Garrett in the first set of the No. 3 singles match, but locked in for a 6-3, 6-0 win.

Brenna Haines narrowly avoided a third set against Camryan Fischer in the No. 1 singles contest. Haines defeated Fischer 6-2, 7-6 (7-3).

The Patriots’ doubles win came from Meredith Dirksen and Sophia Sprunger. They took down Luane Schoonbroadt and Kiernan Watson 6-2, 6-1 in the No. 1 doubles match.

Zion Beiswanger and Chloe Ruiz fell to Shelby Arnold and Addison Thornburg 6-4, 6-4 in the No. 2 doubles contest.

The Patriots won both junior varsity matches.

Lily Johnson swept Miranda Cook 8-0 while Tessa Frazee beat Isabella Bahena 8-1.