All-Region wrestling team revealed
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Jake Arthur/The Outlook All-Region athletes following action Saturday.

 Jake Arthur

Wrestling was busy this weekend at Benjamin Russell High School as Pike Road claimed the Class 5A/6A Region 2 title; however, the All-Region team also shared the spotlight.

Ahead of the awards ceremony, 14 athletes were called to center mat to accept All-Region honors voted on by coaches Saturday afternoon.

PHOTOS: BRHS Wrestling claims second in region

Pike Road came out with the win over the Wildcats to take home region honors but the two-day event featured a few ups and downs for the BRHS squad.In the opening day, the Wildcats topped Beauregard 42-33 but dropped their second match against Pike Road 46-32. The semi-final round found momentum swing, throughout the bout against Tallassee, but the Wildcats were able to pick up another win to advance to the final round against Pike Road.