Batesville High School

The Batesville High School tennis team defeated Franklin County at home by a score of 4-1. The Bulldogs jumped out to a quick lead with wins at both doubles positions. Molly Meer and Annie Negovetich teamed up to beat Kristen Ison and Serena Silas 6-1 and 6-3 at No. 1. The No. 2 doubles team of Grace Walter and Kate Bauer were 6-2 and 6-3 winners over Vivian Silas and Lillie Graf. The Wildcats made it 2-1 with a win at No. 1 singles as Nicole Mears defeated Batesville senior Isabelle Wonnell 6-3 and 6-2. The Bulldogs secured the victory with a pair of three set victories at No. 2 and 3 singles. Adalynn Fledderman got the first win at No. 3 singles by knocking off Moorea Nobbe 1-6, 6-3 and 6-3. Josie Meyer rallied to win at No. 2 singles 4-6, 6-3 and 6-1 over Lola Mann. The Batesville junior varsity notched another victory by defeating the Wildcats by a score of 6-0. Madison Wanstrath, Lucy Abplanalp and Ella Wolters swept singles play, while the doubles teams of Aurora Mertz/Grace Gutzwiller, Liv Maddock/Karsyn Watson and Maddie Haskamp/Addie Reding were all winners.