The Ankeny Centennial boys’ tennis team is still searching for its first victory.
The Jaguars dropped a 9-2 decision at Valley in a CIML Conference matchup on Thursday. The Tigers improved to 3-2 in the league and 5-3 overall, while Centennial’s records fell to 0-6 and 0-8.
Owen George provided a win at No. 5 singles. He defeated John-Henry Larson, 7-5, 6-2.
The Jaguars also got a victory from the No. 4 doubles team of Crew Brazeau and Riley Earp. They posted a 6-3, 6-4 triumph.
Here are the match-by-match results:
Valley 9, Centennial 2
Singles: Mirsky beat Malone, 6-0, 6-1; Fratianni beat Braun, 6-2, 6-2; Singaram beat Dickinson, 6-2, 6-0; Scott beat Sinclair, 6-3, 6-0; George (AC) beat Larson, 7-5, 6-2; Desai beat Goff, 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 (12-10).
Doubles: Singaram-Scott beat Malone-George, 6-2, 6-2; Fratianni-Larson beat Braun-Dickinson, 6-1, 6-1; Desai-A. Zhang beat Sinclair-Hurd, 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-7); Brazeau-Earp (AC) beat Logan-Nelson, 6-3, 6-4; Baughman-Stamets beat Goff-T. Zhang, 6-1, 3-6, 1-0 (10-8).