The Pella girls tennis team is one step closer to defending their 2024 title following a 5-2 victory that leads them to the final four of Class 1A. The Dutch defeated Waterloo Columbus by a 5-2 margin in the state quarterfinals hosted at South Tama. Pella had singles victories from Abby Hietbrink, Kytilin Plate, Reagan DeJong, and Addison Van Wyk. The doubles duo of Van Wyk and Addi Namminga pushed the Dutch passed the five-match mark need to win. Pella will compete in the final four of Class 1A at their own home courts on June 2nd.