T-Birds top ‘Cats / Tennis

By Jim Waller • March 27, 2019 1:30 am
Oak Harbor’s Olivia Lerch shoots a backhand in the first doubles match with Shorewood.(Photo by John Fisken)
Oak Harbor’s Olivia Lerch shoots a backhand in the first doubles match with Shorewood. (Photo by John Fisken)

Unbeaten Shorewood handed the Oak Harbor High School tennis team a 5-2 defeat Tuesday, March 26, on the Wildcats’ courts.

The Thunderbirds are now 4-0 this season, while the Wildcats dropped to 2-4.

Oak Harbor plays at Arlington (0-5) at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9. The Wildcats defeated the Eagles 5-2 March 19.

Oak Harbor results with Shorewood

Singles: 1, MJ Timm lot 6-4, 2-6, 6-2; 2, Sierra Brackeen lost 6-1, 6-2; 3, Annie Salinger won 6-4, 4-6, 6-3; Jasmine Schultz won 6-3, 6-0.

Doubles: 1, Monique Stolmeier/Olivia Lerch lost 6-0, 6-1; 2, Lili Oldenhof/Elica Atienza lost 6-1, 6-2; 3, Erika Polack/Caitlin Dennen lost 6-0, 6-2.

Oak Harbor’s Caitlin Dennen serves in her third doubles match. (Photo by John Fisken)

Oak Harbor’s Caitlin Dennen serves in her third doubles match. (Photo by John Fisken)

Wildcat Erika Polack returns a shot Tuesday.(Photo by John Fisken)

Wildcat Erika Polack returns a shot Tuesday. (Photo by John Fisken)

MJ Timm volleys in her first singles match.(Photo by John Fisken)

MJ Timm volleys in her first singles match. (Photo by John Fisken)