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Lady Squires Sweep Northfield

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NORTH MANCHESTER – Manchester’s girls tennis team moved to 4-0 on the season and 3-0 in the Three Rivers Conference with a 5-0 win over county and conference rival Northfield Wednesday.
Allison Smith at No. 2 singles, and the No. 1 doubles duo of Reilly Ruppert and Kelsey Eichenauer won their matches in the minimum 12 games. Karly Eichenauer dropped one game in each of her two sets at No. 1 singles..
Leiah Brandenburg won 6-3, 6-1 at No. 3 singles, with Bethany Collett and Kendra Auler flopping Brandenburg’s set scores in their No. 2 doubles win.    
Manchester will play in the Muncie Central Invitational Saturday.
MANCHESTER 5, NORTHFIELD 0
Singles: No. 1 – Karly Eichenauer (M) def. Jordan Bratch 6-1, 6-1; No. 2 – Allison Smith (M) def. Jessie Sears 6-0, 6-0; No. 3 – Leiah Brandenburg (M) def. Hope Unger 6-3, 6-1.
Doubles: No. 1 –  Reilly ruppert/Kelsey Eichenauer (M) def. Kandra Stout/Courtney Stapleton 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 – Bethany Collett/Kendra Auler (M) def. Abigail Poole/Katie Pefley 6-1, 6-3.
Manchester record: 4-0 (3-0 TRC)
JV – Manchester 7, Northfield 1
Singles: No. 1 – Sydney Prater (N) def. Lydia Little 8-6; No. 2 – Elizabeth Anglium (M) def. Macy Sears 8-5; No. 3 – Cora Barnett (M0 def. Hannah Bartoo 8-5.
Doubles: No. 1 – Lauren Metzger/Alyssa Spann (M) def. Brittany Dragoo/Erin Whetstone 8-1; No. 2 – Kylie Hensley/Halie Wampler (M) def. Audrie Randel/Maddi Garrett 8-1; No. 3 – Liza Airgood/Molly Woods (M) def. Dragoo/Garrett 8-1; No. 4 – Bethany Pegg/Olivia Dockter (M) def. Whetstone/Randel 8-4; No. 5 – Luisa Bente/Ingrid Borkenhagen (M) def. Leah Gatchel/Chelsea Whittier 8-2.