Vikings edge Victor Valley on the road 5-4 for second win

The Long Beach City College women's tennis team picked up its second win of the season, defeating Victor Valley College 5-4 in a South Coast Conference match in Victorville on Tuesday.

Long Beach is 2-6 overall as well as 2-6 in SCC play with both wins coming from Victor Valley.

Freshman Dolores Cervantez was double-winner for the Vikings. At No. 2 singles, she defeated Page Jones 6-1, 6-1 and at No. 1 doubles she teamed with freshman Marianne Tigas to beat Katie Brown and Alexis Mariano 8-3.

Freshman Judith Aguilar was a 6-3, 6-0 winner over Brown at No. 3 singles and won her No. 3 doubles match with freshman Janine Garcia by default.

Long Beach returns to action on Thursday (Mar 20) when it hosts Cerritos College in a 2 p.m. SCC match.

Long Beach 5, Victor Valley 4
Singles
#1: Alexis Marino (VV) def. Marianne Tigas (LBCC)  6-0, 6-4
#2: Dolores Cervantez (LBCC) def. Page Jones (VV)  6-1, 6-1
#3: Judith Aguilar (LBCC) def. Katie Brown (VV) 6-3, 6-0
#4: Kimberly Gonzales (VV) def. Kailyn Ortiz (LBCC)   6-0, 6-2
#5: Sarah Yousef (VV) def. Chiara Freedom (LBCC)   7-6, 6-4
#6: Janine Garcia (LBCC) w/o (VV)  

Doubles
#1: Tigas / Cervantez (LBCC) def. Mariano / Brown (VV) 8-3
#2: Jones / Gonzales (VV) def. Freedom / Ortiz (LBCC) w/o - injury
#3: Aguilar / Garcia (LBCC) w/o (VV)