By Chad Koenen

Publisher

The Perham/New York Mills tennis team improved to 11-7 on the season with a 7-0 sweep over Parkers Prairie. 

In a thrilling first singles match, Lilliahna Klettke defeated Hattie Truax in three sets 1-6, 6-4, 13-11, while Talya Vandermay (6-0, 6-2), Nora Murdock (6-2, 6-1) and Brooklyn Glorvigen (6-2, 6-1) won in straight sets.

At first doubles, the pair of Aurora Jabas and Hazel Dykhoff won over the duo of Joanna Krueger and Abigail Koep 7-5, 6-4 to come away with the win, while Kenzlee Rodewald and Brightyn Barthel won at second doubles (6-0, 6-1) and Cora Wiser and Lucey Minten (6-3, 6-0) won at third doubles to complete the sweep of the Panthers. 

The Yellowjackets have just one match on their schedule this week when they host Wadena-Deer Creek on Thursday in Perham.

SINGLES

#1 Lilliahna Klettke (10) Perham/NYM def Hattie Truax (9) Parkers Prairie 1-6 , 6-4 , 13-11

#2 Talya Vandermay (10) Perham/NYM def Emma Trentini (11) Parkers Prairie 6-0 , 6-2 

#3 Nora Murdock (11) Perham/NYM def Lillian Woodbridge (11) Parkers Prairie 6-2 , 6-1 

#4 Brooklyn Glorvigen (11) Perham/NYM def Amelia Van Batavia (10) Parkers Prairie 6-2 , 6-1 

DOUBLES

#1 Aurora Jabas (11) (GIRLS) Hazel Dykhoff (11) Perham/NYM def Joanna Krueger (11) Abigail Koep (11) Parkers Prairie 7-5 , 6-4

#2 Kenzlee Rodewald (10)  (GIRLS) Brightyn Barthel (11) Perham/NYM def McKayla Vogt (11) e McKinnely Bosl (11) Parkers Prairie 6-0 , 6-1

#3 Cora Wiser (12) Lucey Minten (12) Perham/NYM def Tenley Hinrichs (9) Mika Hoppe (10) Parkers Prairie 6-3 , 6-0