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Midway dropped just eight total games in a sweep of Mount Vernon Nazarene Saturday, with Izan Casado dropping just one game between singles and doubles play.
Midway dropped just eight total games in a sweep of Mount Vernon Nazarene Saturday, with Izan Casado dropping just one game between singles and doubles play.
Midway dropped just eight total games in a sweep of Mount Vernon Nazarene Saturday, with Izan Casado dropping just one game between singles and doubles play.

Eagles drop just eight games in men's tennis sweep of MVNU

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - Midway dropped more than one game in just one set on its way to a dominant 7-0 road win against Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) in a non-conference men's tennis match Saturday.

The Eagles opened the day with a near perfect run through doubles play. Owen McCarter and Aleksey Granitsa won 6-0 at the No. 2 spot, with the No. 1 team of German Collado and Izan Casado and the No. 3 team of Malon Haverkamp and Manuel Mirabel both winning 6-1.

Casado and Julius Lueckoff both won 6-0, 6-0 in their singles matches. Casado beat Ben Kindberg at No. 2, Lueckoff Lucas Gray at No. 6.

Elsewhere on the singles side, McCarter (6-1, 6-0 over Matt Easter at No. 3) and Granitsa (6-0, 6-1 against Noah Hill) both only dropped one game, while Collado (6-1 ,6-1 over Andrew Hare) and Mirabel (6-2, 6-0 against Austin Faucett) each lost just two for the Eagles, who have won five of their last six to improve to 8-7 on the season.

The Eagles host Georgetown in a non-conference match at 1 p.m. Monday, then close out the regular season with a 1 p.m. road contest against River States foe Shawnee State (Ohio) on Tuesday, also at 1 p.m.

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