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Cruz and Berger place 4th at Section Tennis Meet

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Cristina Cruz and Lexie Berger play a doubles match earlier in the season. (Mike Mallow photo)

By:
Jay Schneider, lrlife@frontiernet.net

The duo of Cristina Cruz and Lexie Berger placed fourth in the Section 1AA Doubles Tournament last week in Rochester.

Cruz and Berger were the No. 5 seed in the tourney and they split four matches.

In their opener, the Titan duo defeated Maisey Tormoen and Isabel Tix of Simley (6-0, 7-6.

In the quarterfinals, Cruz and Berger defeated No. 4 seed Carmen Puente and Hannah Shepherd of Faribault (6-0, 6-2).

In the semifinals, No. 8 seed Bella Reeck and Tori Thompson of Winona defeated the local players (6-3, 6-4). The Winona duo ended up placing 3rd overall.

In the 3rd place match, No. 3 seed Elsa Mitchell and Kate Sand of Northfield...

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