The Wildcats had six girl wrestlers compete at the Rumble on the Rim tournament hosted by Payson High School over the weekend. As a team they finished 13th in the 14-team field with 24 team points. Boulder Creek won the team crown with 169.5. Round Valley followed in second and Show Low placed third.
Brooklyn Valdez 100-pounds placed seventh and earned two team points with a 1-4 record. Madison Faulkner placed fifth in the 107-pound field, with a 3-2 record. Emma Faulkner 120-pounds finished eighth in her class, with a 2-3 record. Baylee Petersen also in the 120-pound class placed seventh with a 2-3 mark. Brooklyn Petersen 126-pounds went 3-2 and placed fourth. Lena Haddox placed ninth in the 152-pound class, with a 1-4 record.
Joseph City’s boys’ team did not compete this weekend. They will compete next weekend at the 35th Annual Rocky Nelson Invitational hosted by Mogollon.
