Boys tennis roundup: Willmar swept by Brainerd

BRAINERD — Brainerd improved to 7-0 in the Central Lakes Conference and 11-7 overall with the victory over Willmar on Thursday.

Willmar fell to 0-8 in the CLC and 2-11 overall.

The Cardinals head to Becker on Friday for a triangular that also features Moorhead.

Singles
(1) Zach Barber, B, def. David Thaden 6-0, 6-0 … (2) Matthew Morghan, B, def. Josh Jensen 6-0, 6-0 … (3) Eli McConkey, B, def. Miguel Garcia 6-0, 6-0 … (4) Gavin Jacobsen, B, def. Mateo Engan 6-1, 6-2
Doubles
(1) Karlton Anderson/Noah Madsen, B, def. Andrew Ziebarth/Jorge Zelasquez 6-1, 6-2 … (2) Clark Haglin/Will Aasland, B, Aaron Marthaler/Brandon Escalon-Valadares 6-1, 6-0 … (3) Riley Pike/Jalen Emslander, B, def. Ryan Newberg/Gabe LaRue 6-2, 6-1.

New London-Spicer won every match except No. 1 singles, to beat the Silverstreaks at New London.

Osakis’ Isaac Maddock beat Kenny Schmiesing 6-1, 6-4 at No. 1 singles.

Singles
(1) Isaac Maddock, O, def Kenneth Schmiesing 6-1 6-4 … (2) Jack Barney, NLS, def Bryce Moen 6-2 6-2 … (3) Jowell Gamez, NLS, def Tyler Stier 4-6 6-1 10-4 … (4) Josh Soto, NLS, def Micah Moore 7-6 (9-7) 6-4 
Doubles
(1) Jack Noeldner/Matt Monson, NLS, def Connor Gulbranson/Marcus Wolf 7-6 (7-4) 5-7 10-7 … (2) Ethan Spors/Adam Klaphake, NLS, def Michael Laumeyer/Zeke Fiskness 6-2 6-1 … (3) Andres Rojas/Joe Brouwer, NLS won by forfeit

Andres Rojas got the lone win for New London-Spicer in a loss to Mora at New London.

At No. 4 singles, Rojas beat the Mustangs’ Ledgyn Nelson 6-4, 6-1.

Singles
(1) Max Sampson, M, def Kenneth Schmiesing 6-1 6-1 … (2) Joe Sampson, M, def Jack Barney 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 … (3) Chase Axtell, M, def Jowell Gamez 6-1 7-5 … (4) Andres Rojas, NLS, def Ledgyn Nelson 6-4 6-1 
Doubles
(1) Madox Balmer/Jonah Smart/M, def Jack Noeldner/Matt Monson 6-4 6-1 … (2) Saul Thomson/Cael Sjodin, M, def Ethan Spors/Adam Klaphake 7-5 6-3 … (3) Sam Zins/Jens Jensen, M, def Josh Soto/Joe Brouwer 6-2 6-4

Yellow Medicine East evened its season record to 5-5 with the victory over MACCRAY at Granite Falls.

YME swept the singles and earned points at Nos. 2 and 3 doubles.

Ean Clarke led the Sting at No. 1 singles with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Josiah Seehusen.

YME plays Friday at Osakis. Osakis has the 10th ranked singles play in Class A in junior Isaac Maddock.

“My guy Ean is looking forward to playing him,” YME head coach Jack Lalim said.

Singles
(1) Ean Clarke, YME, def. Josiah Seehusen 6-0, 6-0 … (2) Jackson Torgerson, YME, def. Daniel Seehusen 6-1, 6-0 … (3) Ryan Syring, YME, def. Austin Sweep 6-0, 6-0 … (4) Derrick Lien, YME, def. Andre Gates 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
(1) Brogan Harguth/Andrew Janssen, M, def. Austin Canatsey/Isaac Olevson 6-3, 6-3 … (2) Karter Canatsey/Ryan Brouwer, YME, def. Josh Costeneda/Brent Rassat 6-0, 6-0 … (3) Mason Rhode/Liam Hatfield, YME, won by forfeit, 2-0