The Mercer Island boys tennis team beat Interlake on Thursday afternoon, winning 5-2 over the Saints. The Islanders also beat University Prep on Wednesday afternoon in their first match of the season.

Against Interlake, in the single competition, Interlake’s Connor Garnett beat Henry Smith 6-3, 7-5 and Luat Le beat Charlie Williams 6-2, 6-2. Mercer Island’s Josh Hartmann beat Eddie Locke 6-0, 6-2 and Cameron Coe beat Kevin Liu 6-1, 6-2.

In doubles, Ben Elliott and Brian Hou beat Eric Radoi and Joe Motto 6-2, 6-1, while Kyle Baska and Zack Elliott beat Billy Hao and Ben Vernhes 6-2, 6-1. The Islander duo of Max Tilden and Spencer Dillon beat Nikhil Grover and Tu Pham 6-3, 6-1.