January 10, 2025

Short-handed Bolts can’t find win column at road triangular

Baxter drops duals to pair of SICL opponents

Jack Anderson

NORTH ENGLISH — Jack Anderson won twice by forfeit, but the Baxter boys wrestling team couldn’t find the win column during a road triangular on Thursday.

The Bolts lost 42-24 to host English Valleys and were downed 54-6 by Belle Plaine.

Alex Dille

In the loss to English Valleys, Alex Dille (10-7) won the only contested match, but the Bears had a 7-3 advantage in forfeits. Baxter’s forfeits were accepted by Derek Rominger, Anderson and Maddox Peters (11-7) at 126, 138 and 144, respectively.

Anderson (15-3) had the only win against Belle Plaine. The Bolts were 0-3 in contested matches and 1-6 in forfeits. There were seven total double forfeits in Baxter’s two duals.

Maddox Peters