The Shawano Community High School boys tennis team battled, but came up short in a 5-2 nonconference loss to St. Mary Catholic on Wednesday.
Shawano’s No. 3 doubles team of Nolan Buck and Rory Johnson earned a straight set victory, while Bryce Carlson won in straight sets in No. 3 singles action.
It was the first-ever meeting between the two schools.
Singles: No. 1: Max Van Rossum SMC def. Anton Piantek, 6-1, 6-2; No. 2: Gavin Bergstrom SMC def. Camden Kroll, 7-6 (4), 6-4; No. 3: Bryce Carlson S def. Jack Bogner, 6-4, 6-4; No. 4: Joey Sturzl SMC def. Carson Cummings, 6-2, 6-4; Doubles: No. 1: Jaden Francis-Jack Hageman SMC def. Cesar Ramirez-Chris Black, 6-2, 6-0; No. 2: Jack Bogner-Charlie Staner SMC def. Wyatt Theis-Rhain Rodenbeck, 6-3, 7-6 (1), 11-9; No. 3: Nolan Buck-Rory Johnson S def. Ethan Campbell-Ryan Ortsiheid, 6-2, 6-2.