Midland Dow boys tennis had to settle for a 4-4 tie with state power Birmingham Brother Rice on Friday at home.
The Chargers (3-0-1) swept the singles flights while Brother Rice won the doubles portion.
Dow's Vikram Shankerwon a tough third set win at No. 4 singles for the tie. Vikram trailed Brother Rice’s Johnny Cameron in the third before making a comeback and winning 6-4 to clinch the set and match.
Dow travels to Okemos for a Quad on Tuesday.
| Singles |
| No. 1 John Templeman (Dow) def. Charlie Dillon (BR) 6-2, 6-1 |
| No. 2 Jonathan Gurnee (Dow) def. Gunnar Peery (BR) 6-1, 6-4 |
| No. 3 Austin Woody (Dow) def. Chase Peery (BR) 6-3, 6-3 |
| No. 4 Vikram Shanker (Dow) def. Johnny Cameron (BR) 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 |
| Doubles |
| No. 1 Juli Guerra/Jack Hamaty (BR) def. Santi Guerra/Blake Hildebrand (Dow) 6-2, 6-4 |
| No. 2 Chris Corbell/Colin Rapson (BR) def. Jason Chang/David Goslin (Dow) 6-4, 6-2 |
| No. 3 Patrick Eschbach/George Hamaty (BR) def. David Read/Patrick Eschbach (Dow) 6-4, 6-1 |
| No. 4 Branden Dillion/Connor Parks (BR) def. Carson Brucco/Daniel Magno 6-2, 6-2 |
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