The Ware County wrestling team opened its season on Saturday hosting the 15th annual Swamp Duals here in the Swamp. The teams competing were Bainbridge, Brantley, Lee, Effingham, Brunswick, Richmond Hill, Berrien, Tift, Lowndes and Ware Co. The Gators placed 2nd overall in the tournament going 4 – 0 in their pool but losing in the finals to Richmond Hill. In round 1 the Gators bested Lee Co. 36–34. In round 2 the Gators beat Brantley Co. 45-36. Ware matched up with Tift in round 3 beating the Blue Devils 69-9. The Gators had their bye in round 4. In round 5 the Gators won their pool by beating Effingham Co. 66-15, placing the Gators in the finals with Richmond Hill. The Gators dropped their final dual to Richmond Hill with a score of 42-28.
The Gators will be travelling to Effingham Co. to compete in the Blue Line Duals on Saturday 11/18/23.
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