Tallassee leads tight Taylor race
- Updated: December 12, 2015
Top four teams separated by 10 points going into today’s final round; defending champion Weaver second
By East Alabama Sports Today
WEAVER — Weaver wrestling coach Andy Fulmer anticipated a potentially tight race in the Gene Taylor Memorial Classic, and the team scores after Friday’s opening night of competition proved him right.
Tallassee leads after the first day with 58 points, but its only four points ahead of second-place Weaver. In fact, only 10 points separate the top four teams.
Twenty-nine wrestlers scored two pins Friday, with the two fastest being delivered by Ranburne’s Bailey Henry at 113 (0:37) and Weaver’s Nick Souder at 120 (0:59).
Here are the standings heading into Saturday’s final day.
Tallassee 58
Weaver 54
Cleburne County 51
Alexandria 48
Deshler 42
Susan Moore 34
Madison County 32
Ohatchee 32
Elmore County 28
Cedartown 24
Leeds 24
Prattville Christian 24
Ranburne 24
Saks 20
ASB 18
Ashville 16
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