MSJC Women's Tennis Wins on The Road

The MSJC women's tennis team won on the road at Victor Valley on Tuesday 5-4.  (Jerry Lee Palad-MSJC)
The MSJC women's tennis team won on the road at Victor Valley on Tuesday 5-4. (Jerry Lee Palad-MSJC)

The MSJC women's tennis team pulled out a road win on Tuesday in windy conditions in Victorville as they defeated Victor Valley 5-4.

The Eagles took a 2-1 lead after the doubles portion of the match.  The teams of Izabella Gosiengfiao and Sophia Lopez as well as Lynsie Arnold and Nicole Henry both picked up a win.  Lopez and Gosiengfiao won easily 8-2 while Arnold and Henry fought through a tough match to come up with a 9-8 win, as they won the tie-breaker 7-5.

In singles the Eagles picked up wins in the #1, #2, and #3 spots.  Lindsay Lemus won at the #1 spot in straight sets 6-1, 6-4.  Lopez also won in straight sets 6-1 and 6-0 while Addysen Walls won in a tight match; 5-7, 6-4, and 10-7.  Arnold lost a competitive match in the #5 spot 6-4, 2-6, and 8-10.

The win improved the Eagles to 4-6 overall on the season, they are 2-4 in conference play.  MSJC has two regular season matches remaining on the schedule.  Thursday MSJC is set to travel to Rio Hondo and the Eagles have a pending make up match at home against College of the Desert.