The Mathews High School wrestling team picked up four wins, while losing three bouts in recent action.

Last Wednesday, the Blue Devils traveled to Lancaster. Mathews defeated Northumberland 36-27, but fell to the host Red Devils, 48-27. Mason Fiscella (182 lbs.) went 2-0 with two pins, as well as Michael-Dion Davis-Ruskovitz (152 lbs.) and Parker Thompson (138 lbs.).

MHS traveled to Franklin on Saturday to participate in the Franklin Duals. Mathews emerged from the day-long competition with a 3-2 record, with wins over King and Queen (42-12), Lancaster (44-35) and Northumberland (54-12), and losses to Deep Creek (50-27) and Parry McCluer (by tie-breaking criteria, 40-40). 

Fiscella (wrestling at 170 lbs. and 182 lbs., two pins). Joseph Hall (182 lbs. and 195 lbs., two pins and a tech fall victory), Thompson (138 lbs. and 145 lbs., three pins) and Caleb Sadler (113 lbs. and 120 lbs., pin and minor decision) all went 5-0 on the day, according to MHS head coach Josh Schaible.

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