Ten local wrestlers were eliminated on Friday

James Wood’s Aidan Barton (126) pinned Jamestown’s Hagen Cameron with 16 seconds left in his match in his opener, but suffered a fall against Orange County’s Blake Wilson in 3:49 in the quarters. Barton bounced back with a fall over Denbigh’s Amar Safiullah in 4:37 in the second round of consolations. He lost 3-2 to Heritage's Dominic Nguyen in the third round of consolations.

Sherando’s Brogan Teter (132) won a 7-4 decision over Jefferson Forest’s Ian Evans before being pinned by Great Bridge’s Caleb Chandler. Teter rebounded with a 3-2 decision over Blacksburg’s Tharun Svetanant before falling to Mac Gordon in the third round of consolations.

James Wood’s Matt Alderman (145) cruised 13-1 in his opener against Halifax County’s Alex Driggs, but dropped a 15-4 decision against Orange County’s David Steigler in the quarters. Alderman was eliminated with a 3-2 loss against Jefferson Forest’s Floyd Wells.

Handley’s Kingsley Menifee (182) opened with a 9-4 decision against Caroline’s Dawson Sullivan, but dropped a wild 14-10 decision agianst Amherst County’s Josh Brooks. Menifee was eliminated with a 5-3 loss to Powhatan’s Hayden Fitzsimmons.

Millbrook’s Matthew Topham (112) fell to Voros in his opener, but rebounded to pin Amherst County’s Ethan Busby in 3:15. He was eliminated after being pinned by Louisa County’s Owen Greslick.

Handley’s Hunter Thompson (160) fell 7-0 against Amherst’s Parker Hoden but rebounded for a 3-1 decision against Lake Taylor’s Xavier Billie in the first round of consolations. Thompson stayed alive after a 4-3 decision over Dominion’s Diego Pena but lost 7-1 to Liberty's Caleb Swinson in the third round of consolations.

Sherando’s Colton Foltz (182) was pinned in his opener, but rebounded to pin Blacksburg’s Oliver Peacock in 1:37 in the first round of consolations. He was later eliminated with a 17-9 loss to Jamestown’s Kenneth James.

Sherando’s Tyler Koerner (106) and Millbrook’s Jose Cruz Ramirez (138) each went 0-2. Handley’s Rodd’ney Davenport (220) could not compete because of an illness and forfeited both of his matches.

Sherando (24 points) was tied for 16th in the team race that was led by Fauquier (84) and Great Bridge (82.5). Handley (20.5) was 20th, while James Wood (18) was tied for 22nd was 27th and Millbrook (3) is done and tied for 40th.