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Bigfork girls rack up singles wins over Stevi

Bigfork Eagle | Bigfork Eagle | UPDATED 2 hours, 2 minutes AGO
by Bigfork Eagle
| April 29, 2026 12:00 AM

Amanda Leonard led the Valkyries with a tough three-set victory in the No. 1 match against Stevensville hitter Bridget Madruga.

After dropping the first set, Leonard rallied for 7-5 and 10-2 set wins to take the match.

The team also picked up single wins from Grace Holtmeyer, Tatum Holman, Bella Hickey and Cassie Schlicht.

Payten DeSpain and Gwenna Lustig teamed up to win the No. 1 double match.

Bigfork girls 6, Stevensville 2

SINGLES — Amanda Leonard, Bigfork def. Bridget Madruga 4-6, 7-5, 10-2; Grace Holtmeyer, Bigfork def. Jackie Reed 6-0, 6-2; Tatum Holman, Bigfork def. Gracie Godrey 6-2, 6-3; Bella Hickey, Bigfork def. Lia Werschmoller 6-2, 6-1; Cassie Schlicht, Bigfork def. Lily Hayes 8-0. 

DOUBLES — Payten DeSpain and Gwenna Lustig, Bigfork def. Neveah and Avery 6-2, 6-0; Gracie and Riley, Stevensville def. Rivera Person and Jocelun Holton 7-5, 6-1; Riley and Bridget, Stevensville def. Iro Hickey and Bristol Wallin 6-4, 6-0. 

Stevensville boys 4, Bigfork 3 

SINGLES — Jeremy Madruga, Stevensville def. Dane Carlsen 6-1, 6-1; Drake Tully, Stevensville def. Jimmy Schlicht 6-1, 6-0; Tony Brown, Stevensville def. Rye Peterson 6-4, 6-0; Curtis Scherfenberg, Bigfork def. RJ Chmeka 6-0, 6-1. 

DOUBLES — Louis Eberhardt and J St. Germain, Stevensville def. Rye Peterson and Graham Munson 6-1, 6-4; Jimmy Schlicht and Rhett Feiker, Bigfork def. Chemka and Lance Morris 6-1, 6-0; Parker Bach and Conner Riska, Bigfork def. Ross Cochran and Braiden Ketron 6-1, 6-2. 

    Bigfork varsity tennis player returns a volley during the Dual meet recently.
 Steve Mitchell 
 
 
    Bigfork serves to Stevensville at the first of the Bigfork Duals.
 Steve Mitchell