Centennial girls post 10-1 victory over Mason City, raise overall mark to 6-3

Ankeny Centennial’s Madison Price hits a backhand return during a dual meet against visiting Ames on April 4. Price helped the Jaguars to a 10-1 victory over visiting Mason City on Tuesday. (Photo by Drue Wolfe)

The Ankeny Centennial girls’ tennis team dominated visiting Mason City on Tuesday, rolling to a 10-1 victory in a CIML Iowa Conference dual meet.

The 10th-ranked Jaguars improved to 3-2 in the conference and 6-3 overall. Mason City’s records dropped to 0-5 and 3-6.

Centennial won all six of the singles matches, five of them in straight sets. Rozzie Sterling won a three-set match at No. 4 singles.

The Jaguars will host Fort Dodge in another Iowa Conference meet on Wednesday.

Here are the match-by-match results in singles from Tuesday’s meet:

Centennial 10, Mason City 1

Singles–Guan beat Matthews, 6-4, 6-2; Benkufsky beat Callanan, 6-1, 6-1; Lofgren beat Wickman, 6-0, 6-0; Sterling beat Turk, 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (2); DenBeste beat Knipper, 6-0, 6-1; Price beat Hemann, 6-0, 6-1.