Handful of Benjamin Russell wrestlers remain undefeated after Day 1
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Lizi Arbogast / The Outlook Benjamin Russell's Sandlin Pike, top, had a pair of first-period pins to advance to the 106-pound semifinals at the AHSAA Class 6A Wrestling Championships on Thursday.

Benjamin Russell took 11 to the AHSAA Class 6A Wrestling Championships, which began Thursday in Huntsville, and all 11 Wildcats are still alive after the first day.

Five of those 11 each picked a pair of wins on Day 1, which means they have advanced to the semifinals and are just two wins away from a state championship.

Lizi Arbogast is the sports editor at Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc.Â