HURON - Aberdeen Central won four weight classes, finished runner-up in four others and grabbed the team championship at the Huron Invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday.
The Golden Eagles finished with 258.5 points, two better than second place Winner Area.
"It’s always icing on the cake when you’re able to win one," said Central coach Donnie Bowden of the team title. "You go in there trying to win as many matches as you can and try to place every kid as high as they can. There were some really quality opponents there."
Taking first for the Golden Eagles were Ayden Gisi, Rayden Zens, Samson Flakus and Bryce Beitelspacher.
Bowden was just happy for one more opportunity to compete before the upcoming region meet next weekend.
"It’s just kind of one of those of days that it was just good to go out there and compete," Bowden said. "When you look around the state, there’s not many people wrestling."
It was a chance for the Golden Eagles to face another roun
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