The Clarinda boys tennis team won the needed four singles matches to come back for a 5-4 home win Friday, April 24, over Atlantic.
Creighton Bird and Ian Smith were double winners for the Cardinals. The duo gave Clarinda its only doubles win, teaming up at No. 2 for an 8-3 victory over Atlantic's Monte Smith and Rayden Wheeler.
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Clarinda senior Ian Smith plays his backhand Friday, April 24, during a home win over Atlantic. Smith won his doubles and singles matches as part of a 5-4 Cardinal win.
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Clarinda senior Aidan Johnson plays the ball Friday, April 24, during a home dual against Atlantic.
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Clarinda junior Hayden Hash delivers a backhand shot Friday, April 24, during a dual win over Atlantic.
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Clarinda junior Creighton Bird readies his backhand Friday, April 24, during a dual win over Atlantic. Bird was a double winner as part of a 5-4 Clarinda dual win.
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Clarinda sophomore Wyatt Manes looks in at his next play Friday, April 24, during a home dual win over Atlantic.
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Clarinda freshman Eli Cox runs up to make a play during his doubles match Friday, April 24, against Atlantic.