ABILENE, Texas – Hardin-Simmons' Cowboy tennis team took four matches in a 5-4 loss to the Division II Dallas Baptist Patriots out of the Lone Star in a dual match on Friday at the Streich Tennis Center.
Luke Cantu and
Justus Petersilie won the first doubles match 8-7(7-4) against Rosales and Carvajalino.
Zach Fowler and
Payne Smith won the second doubles match 8-6 over Rule and Langle for DBU.
Petersilie won a split match 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 against the No. 1 singles opponent Carvajalino.
Smith took the Cowboy win at No. 4 singles 6-3, 7-5 playing Vaccaro from DBU.
The Cowboys fall to 1-4 on the season and will face two teams at home on Saturday, Texas Wesleyan starting at 11 a.m. and University of Dallas at 4 p.m.
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