WINONA LAKE, Ind. – Grace's women's tennis team dropped its second straight Crossroads League match on Wednesday falling to Taylor 7-2.
The Lady Lancers (6-3, 3-3 Crossroads League) struggled against the visiting Trojans (6-2, 5-2 CL) at the Miller Athletic Complex.
Emily Mast and
Carrie Copeland did their job at No.1 doubles winning their match 8-6.
Jenna Jackson and
Molly Fitzpatrick tried to follow suit, but they lost their hard-fought match 8-6.
Mast continued her hot streak at No. 1 singles winning her match 6-3, 6-2. She was the lone victory in single's competition for the Lady Lancers.
Grace took three tough losses at No. 2, 3 and 4 singles. Copeland, Jackson, and Fitzpatrick took their matches to three sets, but they were unable to come away with a victory to show for it.
The loss moves the Lady Lancers into sixth place in the Crossroads League. They will take a break from conference play when they travel to Manchester on Thursday. The match takes place at 4 p.m.
DOUBLES
- E. Mast/C.Copeland won 8-6
- J. Jackson/M. Fitzpatrick lost 8-6
- Bankson/Diehl lost 8-3
SINGLES
- Emily Mast won 6-3, 6-2
- Carrie Copeland lost 7-5, 2-6, 3-6
- Jenna Jackson lost 6-0, 2-6, 3-6
- Molly Fitzpatrick lost 6-3, 4-6, 1-6
- Shelby Bankson lost 1-6, 5-7
- Briana Diehl lost 5-7, 1-6
