Boys’ Tennis: Panthers Sweep Davis County

Bloomfield — Owen Van Sickel started the day with an 8-0 win in No. 1 singles over Dean Bragg as Mount Pleasant swept Davis County 9-0 in their opener on Friday.

Phoenix Watson followed up Van Sickel’s win with an 8-2 win over Jaxson lee while Jake Ensminger made short work of Syrus Benge, 8-1, in No. 3 singles.

In doubles play, Van Sickel teamed up with Elliot Cook for an easy 8-3 win, while Ensminger paired with Tim Cam for an 8-3 winner.

Both the Panther boys’ and girls’ tennis teams are back in action tonight for a home-and-home with Keokuk.

Both matches will begin at 4:30 p.m. with the girls’ in Keokuk and the boys’ playing at East Lake Park.