Lynden swept the doubles matches but lost to host Anacortes 4-3 in Northwest Conference boys' tennis action on Monday, Sept. 10.
The loss dropped the Lions to 1-1.
Lynden had doubles wins from Jay Roper/Mikal Olson at No. 1, Luke Reardon/Toby Dalla Santa at No. 2 and Trevor Dalla Santa/Brock Benner at No. 3.
"Once again the doubles play has been really good," Lynden coach Trey Ballard said in a phone interview. "We ended up on the short end of the stick.
Anacortes won the four singles matches.
Lynden hosts Burlington-Edison on Wednesday, Sept. 12.
ANACORTES 4, LYNDEN 3
Singles: Jared Wigins (A) d. Grant Wolffis 6-3, 6-3; Matt Irving (A) d. Peter Jernberg 6-4, 6-3; Kaleb Wigins (A) d. Brian Groves 6-4, 6-0; Eli Gallo (A) d. Drake Likkel 7-5, 4-6, 6-4.
Doubles: Jay Roper/Mikal Olson (L) d. Jay Kiessen/Garrett Manion 6-0, 6-3; Luke Reardon/Toby Dalla Santa (L) d. Kevin Xue/Jared Douglas 6-2, 6-2; Trevor Dalla Santa/Brock Benner (L) d. Jordan Boydston/Sam Everton 6-1, 6-3.
