DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – With one month to go before the State Wrestling Tournament, Valley City continues to rack up impressive wins and looking like a state championship contender. Thursday night in Devils Lake, the Hi-Liners handed the Firebirds their second loss of the season, a 41-29 dual win. Both of Devils Lake’s losses have been to Valley City.
After Broden Muske started off with a forfeit, Jonathan Redearn, Jonah Schuldheisz and Carson McGough picked up wins. Schuldheisz and McGough’s were by pin. Four matches in, Valley City led 21-0.
Devils Lake would pick up a pin at 285 to cut the lead to 21-6. But Valley City would take the next three matches. A tech fall by Koye Grebel at 106. And pins by Koltyn Grebel and Logan Navara at 113 and 120 respectively. Novara’s was in 36 seconds. Hi-Liners lead 38-6. The dual wasn’t quite clinched yet.