Pella took out Knoxville in the class one-A boys Preliminary Sub State yesterday at the Joe Tonda Tennis Courts 5-1. The only Panther win was in number one singles as A.J. Jackson won his match. Pella would win the next five and stop the meet after the singles play due to having own five of the nine matches. Michael Reed, Benjamin Lauritsen, Reid Leidigh, Ryan VanMaanen, and Colton Edwards all won for the Little Dutch who move on to the sub state round to play an opponent yet to be named.

Pella 5 Knoxville 1

Singles;

#1- AJ Jackson (K) def. Ani Tangellapalli (P) 6-3, 6-2

#2- Michael Reed (P) def. Blake McClung (K) 7-5, 6-2

#3- Benjamin Lauritsen (P) def. Braden DeLong (K) 5-7, 6-2, 6-4

#4- Reid Leidigh (P) def. Ben Wallace (K) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3

#5- Ryan VanMaanen (P) def. Cam Liston (K) 7-6(5), 6-2
#6- Colton Edwards (P) def. Tyler Wells (K) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3