The Boone girls’ tennis team swept North Polk, 11-0, Thursday, April 17, at McHose Park.
“It was a great team win up and down the board,” said head coach Shawn Latimer.
In singles, No. 2 Livi Schneider won, 6-1, 6-1, No. 3 Shannon Jenkins won, 6-0. 7-5, No. 4 Juliana Lutz won, 6-1, 6-4, No. 5 Ally Thompson won, 7-6 (5), 6-4, and No. 6 Claire Hardinger won, 6-1, 6-0.
No. 1 Kaylee Kuehl won her singles match in tiebreaker, 6-3, 2-6, 1-0 (5).
In doubles, No. 1 Kuehl and Schneider won 6-4, 7-5, No. 3 Lutz and Olivia Conlin won 7-5, 6-1, No. 4 Michaella Anderson and Rozzie Stevenson won 6-4, 6-3, and No. 5 Thompson and Ungs won 6-1, 6-3.
No. 2 Jenkins and Hardinger won their doubles match in tiebreaker, 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (6).
“Shutting out a veteran team in North Polk, who returned 4 of their top 6 and almost made team state last year, is a great accomplishment,” Latimer said.
The win improves Boone’s record to 7-2 while North Polk fell to 4-6.
Toreadors will travel to Webster City (4-1) Monday, April 21.
Jill Lutz reporting
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