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Published October 07, 2009, 04:38 PM

Tennis: Raiders beat Albert Lea, 4-3

Hastings coach Craig Raway figured his team’s section match Tuesday against Albert Lea would be close.

But when he found out that No. 1 singles player, Shanna Burgmeier, woke up with with a fever and the flu Tuesday, things got real interesting, real quickly.

Raway had to shuffle the Hastings lineup around, and whatever he did worked.

Hastings eked out a close 4-3 win over Albert Lea. The Raiders were the North’s No. 4 seed. Albert Lea was the No. 5 seed in the south.

Raway moved Lindsey Reinisch to No. 1 singles, and she delivered with a convincing 6-3, 6-0 win.

Morgan Tjomsland was moved up to second singles and fell, 6-4, 6-1.

Hailey Lundquist came up to third singles and lost a close match, 6-3, 6-4.

Mackenzie Klimek scored a huge win at fourth singles in a three-set match, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3.

In doubles play, Kirsten Peterson and Erika Nielsen fell 6-2, 7-5.

The No. 2 doubles team of Ashley Addison and Gina Dabruzzi won 75-, 6-1.

And, in the closest three-set match of the meet, the No. 3 doubles team of Hannah Carlson and Jessica Wassink won 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.

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