The Waseca Bluejays went 1-1 in varsity action over the weekend, opening with a strong home win before falling in a weather-affected road match.
On Friday, April 10, Waseca defeated the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers 6-1 in Waseca. The Bluejays controlled singles play, winning all four completed matches:
Singles
No. 1: Henry Huttemier (Waseca) def. Ryder Dutton (BEA) 6-4, 3-6, 11-9
No. 2: Armaan Bhatti (Waseca) def. Devin Haase (BEA) 6-0, 6-3
No. 3: Keenan Collins (Waseca) def. David Bautista (BEA) 6-1, 6-1
No. 4: Korbin Collins (Waseca) def. Eli Goshorn (BEA) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1: Hanson/Stevermer (BEA) def. Kopetzki/McQuery (Waseca) 6-3, 6-3
No. 2: Rugger/True (Waseca) def. Hagedorn/Bell (BEA) 6-4, 6-2
No. 3: Calhoun/Wobschall (Waseca) def. Prestegard/Goshorn (BEA) 6-1, 6-7(5), 10-4
The JV team fell 2-1.
On Saturday in Buffalo, the Bluejays dropped a 4-2 decision to the Bison in a match impacted by multiple rain delays. The No. 3 singles match was unable to be completed, and two additional scheduled matches against Rogers and Minneapolis Washburn were rained out.
Buffalo Match Results
No. 1: Wyatt Anderson (Buffalo) def. Henry Huttemier (Waseca) 6-0, 6-0
No. 2: Henry Umhoefer (Buffalo) def. Armaan Bhatti (Waseca) 4-6, 6-3, 10-4
No. 3: N/A def. Keenan Collins (Waseca) 7-5, 3-6
No. 4: Korbin Collins (Waseca) def. Braeden Bezek (Buffalo) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles
No. 1: Kopetzki/McQuery (Waseca) def. Breyer/Grossman (Buffalo) 3-6, 7-5, 10-7
No. 2: Thomson/Salonek (Buffalo) def. Rugger/True (Waseca) 6-0, 6-1
No. 3: Poser/Umhoefer (Buffalo) def. Calhoun/Wobschall (Waseca) 6-2, 6-1
Waseca (2-2) was scheduled to travel to Faribault on Monday, but that match has been postponed due to the severe weather forecast in the area.
The Bluejays will now host Worthington on Tuesday, April 14 at 4:30 p.m.