Batesville girls tennis earns first win of season at Franklin County

After suffering a couple of close losses to open the season, the Batesville girls tennis team posted a 4-1 at Franklin County.

The Bulldogs were winners at No. 2 and 3 singles. Isabelle Wonnell posted a 6-1 6-2 win over Lola Mann at No. 2, while Annie Negovetich defeated Kristen Ison 6-1 6-1 at No. 3.

The No. 1 doubles team of Summer Ratcliffe and Cayman Werner were 6-1 and 6-3 winners over Vivian Silasa and Moorea Nobbe. Josie Meyer and Madison Wanstrath teamed up to post a 6-3 6-4 at No. 2 doubles over Shannon Stenger and Serena Silas.

Batesville No. 1 singles player Laney Walsman was defeated 6-1 6-4 by Nicole Mears.

The junior varsity team continued its winning way with a 5-0 victory.

Winning JV matches for the Bulldogs were the doubles teams of Kate Bauer/Maggie Wilson, Addalyn Fledderman/Ava Walsman, and Lucy Abplanalp/Ella Wolters.

Submitted by Batesville’s athletic department.