Apr. 23\u2014ALEXANDRIA \u2014 Alexandria handed the Bemidji High School boys tennis team its second loss of the spring on Thursday.<\/p>\n
The Lumberajcks fell to the Cardinals 5-2 in a road dual. Alexandria swept all four singles matches in straight sets, bumping BHS to 11-2 this season.<\/p>\n
Peter Mathews and Ethan Frank pulled out a thrilling win at No. 1 doubles in three sets. The duo won the first set 6-1 before dropping the second set 6-4. Mathews and Frank won the tiebreaker 10-8 to snag a team point for the Jacks.<\/p>\n
Chase Fairchild and Paul Gifford also picked up a win at No. 2 doubles by set scores of 6-3 and 6-1.<\/p>\n
Alexandria 5, Bemidji 2<\/p>\n
Singles<\/p>\n
No. 1: Rousu (ALX) def. Lappinga 6-2, 6-4<\/p>\n
No. 2: Cook (ALX) def. Friese 6-1, 6-2<\/p>\n
No. 3: Soderholm (ALX) def. Arel 6-4, 6-2<\/p>\n
No. 4: Hinrichs (ALX) def. Broten 6-3, 6-3<\/p>\n
Doubles<\/p>\n
No. 1: Mathews\/Frank (BHS) def. Teaser\/Holtz 6-1, 4-6, 10-8<\/p>\n
No. 2: Fairchild\/Gifford (BHS) def. Vanderheiden\/Bring 6-3, 6-1<\/p>\n
No. 3: Kosters\/Gerdes (ALX) def. Berg\/Moussa 6-2, 6-1<\/p>\n