The Ankeny Centennial boys’ tennis team dropped to 0-2 on the season with a 9-2 loss to visiting Norwalk on Friday.
The Warriors won five of the six singles matches, then captured four of the five doubles matches. They evened their mark at 1-1.
Centennial got a victory at No. 6 singles from Owen George. He posted a 6-3, 6-1 win over Eli Mills.
The Jaguars also got a win from the No. 2 doubles team of Aaron Braun and Reece Dickinson. They outlasted Drew Lents and Corbin Oswald for a 6-3, 2-6, 1-0 (11-9) triumph.
Centennial will play at Des Moines Roosevelt (2-0) on Monday.
Here are the match-by-match results from Friday’s meet:
Norwalk 9, Ankeny Centennial 2
Singles: Lents beat Malone, 6-1, 6-2; Stockwell beat Earp, 6-2, 6-1; Stiegelmeier beat Braun, 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (12-10); Oswald beat Sinclair, 6-3, 6-2; Juergens beat Dickinson, 7-5, 6-1; George (AC) beat Mills, 6-3, 6-1.
Doubles: Stockwell-Stiegelmeier beat Malone-George, 6-2, 7-5; Braun-Dickinson (AC) beat Lents-Oswald, 6-3, 2-6, 1-0 (11-9); Juergens-Mills beat Earp-Brazeau, 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (10-6); Swim-Menke beat Kolars-Hurd, 6-3, 7-5; Coburn-Lors beat Zhang-Brooks, 6-1, 7-5.