CCHS newcomer’s late pin secures tie versus Boston Latin
Acton-Carlisle wrestlers clawed their way back from a 33-0 deficit to tie Boston Latin 39-39 in a thriller.
Acton-Carlisle wrestlers clawed their way back from a 33-0 deficit to tie Boston Latin 39-39 in a thriller. With hope dwindling, the Patriots rattled off six pins to climb back into the match and eventually earn the tie.
- Team record: 3-4-1. Dual County League: 0-0-1
- Big day: Down 39-33 against Boston Latin with one match left, it came down to the heavyweight match. Needing nothing less than a pin to tie, newcomer Jack Fardig stepped in and delivered a stunning third-period pin — and six crucial points — to secure the tie.
- Unsung heroes: Ammar Bagasra, Kyle Amouzgar, Jonathan Lucas, Levon Boyajian, Tait Olson, and Ridha Al Thuwaini made key contributions to the comeback effort.
- Up next: The Patriots are gearing up for Saturday’s Superquad event against Melrose, Arlington, Hopkinton, and host Holliston.
Grant memorial tourney
In the Brendan Grant Memorial Tournament in Belmont, CCHS placed 13th out of 23 teams.
- Big day: Amouzgar emerged as champion of the 157-pound weight class. He rolled through the main draw and pinned his Arlington opponent in the final round.
- Unsung heroes: Max Bell (113) finished fourth, and Max Currie (132) placed sixth.
