Tennis team wins three matches, improves to 5-0

The Luverne tennis team improved to 5-0 on the season with three match victories this past week.
The Cardinals defeated Blue Earth 5-2 in Blue Earth on Thursday, April 15.
In Granite Falls on Saturday, April 17, the Cardinals defeated Montevideo 7-0 and Yellow Medicine East 4-3.
 
LHS 7, Blue Earth 2
Pierce Cunningham won the first set of his match 6-1 and picked up the win with a 6-1 second set victory.
Griffen Jarchow took his match with 6-2 and 6-0 set victories.
Blake Frahm and Ben Jarchow topped their opponents 6-3 and 6-4 in their match.
Ethan Nath and Logan Ommen won a back and forth first set 7-5. They then won the second set 6-2.
Jayson Rops and John Miller won their match in straight sets. The duo won the first set 6-0. They then took the second set 6-3 to pick up the 2-0 victory.
 
LHS 4, YME 3
The Cardinals edged the Sting tennis team on Saturday 4-3.
Griffen Jarchow won his match in straight sets. Jarchow won the first set 6-1 and the second set 6-0 to pick up the victory.
Miller won his match in straight sets. Miller won his first set 6-0 and the second set 6-2.
Frahm and Ben Jarchow took the first set of their match 6-4. The Luverne duo dominated the second set 6-0 to pick up the victory for the Cardinals.
Nath and Ommen won their match with scores of 6-0 and 6-2 to pick up the victory.
 
LHS 7, Montevideo 0
The Cardinals didn’t lose a match against Montevideo on Saturday.
Cunningham won his match 2-0. He won the first set 6-1 and the second set 6-0.
Griffen Jarchow took his match in straight sets, 6-0 and 6-1.
Miller won the first set of his match 6-3 and the second set 6-4.
Ferguson easily won his match in straight sets, 6-1 and 6-0.
Frahm and Ben Jarchow were victorious in their doubles match in straight sets with identical 6-2, 6-2 sets.
 Nath and Ommen also won their match in identical 6-2, 6-2 sets.
Spencer and Caleb Kracht won the first set of their match 6-4 and took the second set 6-3.
With the three victories, the Cardinals now own a 5-0 record.
The Cardinals will return home on Thursday, April 22, to take on Worthington.