Loggers play Vikings at home
Libby Logger tennis hosted the Bigfork Vikes and Vals on Tuesday, April 18. The Logger boys split the match with the Vikings 3-3. Jhamaal Sykes, No. 1 singles player, came up with the only singles win of the day 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 against Alex Buenz from Bigfork. To finish the boys side both doubles teams for the Loggers chalked up a win. Ryan Nagle and Gio Cano defeated Clayton Reichenbach and Grant Gibson 6-4, 6-3. The No. 2 doubles team of Zach Carter and Dameon Kelch had a solid win over Bigfork’s Cole Heider and Ben Johnson, 6-4, 6-3.
The Lady Loggers outplayed the Bigfork Vals 4-2. Wins for the girls singles players came from Isabelle Martineau defeating Kalia Wicklund, 6-1, 6-4 and Dora Antunes took a win from Mariila Zavala, 6-4, 6-3. On the doubles side Jessika Jones and Marissa Wood defeated Wilson Vogt and Xiao Xiao Strong, 6-4, 6-4 and Morgan Snyder and Laurynn Lauer battled to defeat Ahna Fox and Julia Saunders, 6-4, 5-7, 6-1.
The Loggers are back in action April 29 down in Missoula.
BOYS
Libby 3, Bigfork 3
Singles – Jhamaal Sykes, L def. Alex Buenz, B 6-4, 4-6, 6-4: Michael Bedford, B def. Erik Lauer, L 5-7, 1-6; Reid Barrows, B, def. Rayson Arnold, L, 1-6, 2-6; Wyatt Reichabach, B, def. Nik Gier, L, 3-6, 5-7.
Doubles – Ryan Nagle/Gio Cano, L, def. Clayton Reichenbach/Grant Gibson, B, 6-4, 6-3; Zach Carter/Dameon Kelch, L, def. Cole Heider/Ben Johnson, B, 6-4, 6-3.
GIRLS
Libby 4, Bigfork 2
Singles – Ellie Berreth, B, def. Mehki Sykes, L, 6-3, 1-6, 0-6; Isabelle Martineau, L, def. Kalia Wicklund, P, 6-1, 6-4; Dora Antues, L, def. Mariila Zavala, B, 6-4, 6-3; Melissa Maihand, B, def. Ciera Lucas, L, 2-6, 0-6.
Doubles – Jessika Jones/Marissa Wood, L, def. Wilson Vogt/Xiao Xiao Strong, B, 6-4, 6-4; Morgan Snyder/Laurynn Lauer, L, def. Ahna Fox/Julia Saunders, B, 6-4, 5-7, 6-1