The Westfield girls tennis team picked up its second win over a ranked opponent Thursday, as the No. 14 Shamrocks beat No. 9 Avon 3-2 in a home dual meet.
Three of the five matches went to three sets. No. 1 singles Isabella Norris overcame an injury in the first game of her match to win that flight 6-4, 6-3. No. 3 singles Addi Kooi was a 6-1, 6-2 winner, and the No. 2 doubles team of Chloe Carlson and Bri Saylor came back to win 3-6, 6-2, 7-5.
No. 2 singles Alana Raymond also battled for three sets before falling 3-6, 6-3, 6-0. No. 1 doubles Lauren Hammond and Emma Schwind dropped the first set in a tiebreak 7-6 (4), won the second set 6-4, then dropped a very close third set, 6-4.
Westfield is now 2-0 and plays at Heritage Christian this afternoon.
Carmel, the No. 1-ranked team and defending state champion, opened its season with a 5-0 victory over No. 19 Delta Thursday at the Todd Witsken Tennis Center.
The Greyhounds are back home on Tuesday, hosting No. 21 Guerin Catholic in an all-county dual meet.