Mendota could only manage one win in nine matches in varsity tennis action at Pontiac on Sept. 25.

The victory came from Mendota’s number three doubles team of Gillian Sondgeroth and Paityn Barkman, which posted an 8-5 win.

Sept. 25

Pontiac 8, Mendota 1

Singles: No. 1 – Whittle (P) def. Hannah Ambler (M), 8-0; No. 2 – Eck (P) def. Emma Boatman (M), 8-3; No. 3 – Lewis (P) def. Pearl Taylor (M), 8-4; No. 4 – Patel (P) def. Bradyn Chandler (M), 8-4; No. 5 – Jewell (P) def. Gillian Sondgeroth (M), 8-1; No. 6 – Wayman (P) def. Reiss Buettner (M), 8-4

Doubles: No. 2 – Eck-Patel (P) def. Katherine Wohrley-Chandler (M), 8-6; No. 3 – Sondgeroth-Paityn Barkman (M) def. Sipe-Jewell (P), 8-5

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The Lady Trojans dropped a 4-1 decision at Streator on Sept. 26.

MHS’s top doubles team of Emma Boatman and Reiss Buettner got the lone win, 6-3, 6-0.

Sept. 26

Streator 4, Mendota 1

Singles: No. 1 – Deleon (S) def. Ambler (M), 6-7, 6-4 (10-8); No. 2 – Arevela (S) def. Taylor (M), 6-7, 7-5 (10-4)

Doubles: No. 1 – Boatman-Buettner (M) def. L. Berry-H. Berry (S), 6-3, 6-0; No. 2 – Heilman-Evans (S) def. Wohrley-Chandler (M), 6-7, 6-4 (10-6); No. 3 – J. Romero-W. Romero (S) def. Madison Bean-Rachel Brandner (M), 2-6, 7-5 (15-13)

Geneseo blanked the Lady Trojans, 5-0, on Oct. 1 at the MHS courts.

Oct. 1

Geneseo 5, Mendota 0

Singles: No. 1 – Henson (G) def. Ambler (M), 6-2, 6-1; No. 2 – Hodge (G) def. Taylor (M), 6-3, 6-1

Doubles: No. 1 – Dunker-Smith (G) def. Boatman-Sondgeroth (M), 6-1, 6-3; No. 2 – Miller-Bieneman (G) def. Chandler-Wohrley (M), 6-2, 6-0; No. 3 – Craig-Webster (G) def. Dasie Newkirk-Barkman (M), 6-1, 6-1