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Area Roundup: Earlville's Vazquez, Gonzalez run to 1-2 finishes at Indian Creek

SHABBONA — Youth was served Monday in a triangular cross country meet hosted by Indian Creek.

Earlville harriers Diego Vazquez, a sophomore, and Carlos Gonzalez, a freshman, placed one-two at the three-team affair — Vazquez first in 19:16, Gonzalez second in 19:32.

Serena's Trent Johnson finished eighth in 26:15.

In the girls event which featured just four runners, Serena's Libby Farrell was third in 28:37.

Boys golf

Seneca 179, Mendota 180, Hall 187

At Spring Creek, the Irish claimed first, with Mendota close behind thanks to Ethan Hanaman's medalist-winning 36.

Girls tennis

Lady Pirates finish 6th in invite

At the Bloomington Gold Invitational on Saturday, Ottawa placed sixth in a field of eight which included seven central Illinois programs.

Ella Marvel posted a 2-1 record to score a runner-up finish at No. 1 singles, the Lady Pirates' best on the day. Sara Meyer was 1-2 at No. 2 singles to place fourth.

At No. 1 doubles, Rebekah Felty and Kyleigh Olszewski went 1-2 to also place fourth. At No. 2 and No. 3 doubles, the teams of Grace Satterfield and Mary Riva as well as Avery Landers and Tessa Thiry both posted 1-2 marks and finished sixth.

JV girls tennis

Sycamore 4, Ottawa 1

In action Monday, the Lady Corsairs' [11-1 overall, 3-1 in the I-8] lone winner was the No. 1 doubles team of Isabel Heimsoth and Rylee O’Fallon, victors via a 6-1, 6-1 final.