Hart defeated rival Shelby Saturday as part of a 3-2 day at Shelby's Super Duals event, 54-24.
The Pirates also knocked off Decatur 58-23 and blanked Fremont
81-0. They lost matchups to Cedar Springs (47-30) and Kent City (39-26).
The day featured two career highlights for Pirate wrestlers Logan
Jorissen and Haegan Hansen, who each secured their 100th victories at
the meet.
The Pirates dominated Shelby at the lower weights, winning at each
of the six lightest weight classes and earning bonus points in five of
those wins. The closest match of the bunch was a tough battle between
Kole Thomas and Cesar Cadena at 120, which Thomas narrowly won 1-0.
Also for Hart, Sawyer Boos, Aiden Schaner, Jorissen, Hansen, Abdel
Lopez, Adrian Lara and Jude Salazar earned victories by pin. Halen Boos
picked up a technical fall, and Michael Chavira won by major decision.
Shelby countered with pin victories by Javier Cervantes, Brody
Fessenden and Jaylin Henderson; Henderson recently earned his own 100th
win at last week's Holton Quad. Nash Hagstrom won a match by forfeit.
Three Pirates - Hansen, Lopez and Lara - had perfect 5-0 records on
the day. Lopez pinned all four of the opponents he wrestled (he also
won by forfeit) and Hansen recorded three pins. Lara pinned an opponent
and did not have to wrestle for his other victories.
Also for Hart, Sawyer Boos went 4-1 with four pins, and Jorissen
had three pins among his 4-1 record. Halen Boos and Thomas also went
4-1.
Shelby went 2-3 at the duals. The Tigers also lost to Kent City 50-29 and to Pine River
41-35, defeating Sparta 45-35 and Fremont 64-18. Fessenden and Henderson were each 5-0 on the day, with
Fessenden recording five pins and Henderson adding three pins and a
technical fall, as well as a win by forfeit.
