After the first fishing tournament of the spring season, Benjamin Russell’s junior division took home first place overall with two top-10 placements.
“Fantastic job,” Wildcat coach Josh Williams said. “I am really proud of them. First tournament, we came out and did really, really well. They just work really well together.”
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