Girls tennis: YME evens its record, beats MACCRAY/RCW
Sep. 12—GRANITE FALLS — The Yellow Medicine East girls tennis team improved its record to 5-5 with a 5-2 victory Friday over MACCRAY/Renville County West.
"The girls are doing well," YME head coach Jeff Lalim said. "We just got our most wins in a season (in Lalim's five years as coach).
"We're going to try increasing that."
Brianna Nelson, Emma Keller, Sarana West and Abigail Jimenez all won in singles for YME, as did the No. 2 doubles team of Kyla Smith and Carley Redepenning.
MACCRAY/RCW's wins came from the No. 1 doubles team of Iris Donner and Ellie Bosch and the No. 3 doubles duo of Maggie Burnett and Cecilia Morris.
YME is now 2-3 in the West Central Conference. The Sting play Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa at 4:30 p.m. Monday in Granite Falls.
"If we could win, that would be three wins in a row," Lalim said. "We've never done that."
MACCRAY/RCW plays Sauk Centre at 4:30 p.m. Monday at Clara City.
