By Kenny Varner
BELLEFONTE- Three consecutive forfeits proved too much for the Bellefonte girls wrestling team to comeback from in their contest against Jersey Shore.
In the end, Jersey Shore held onto the 33-6 victory.
Starting the match at 136, the Bulldogs’ Ruby McClain muscled out a hard fought 9-8 decision over Bellefonte’s Ella Johnsonbaugh.
Things came easy for Jersey Shore at 142. The Bulldogs Lyla Confer won by forfeit.
The same happened at 148 when Taylor Ross also won by forfeit.
Rounding out the easy wins for the Bulldogs was Addison Doyle who also won by forfeit at 155.
Jersey Shore continued in its winning ways at 170. Isabella Gottschall pinned the Lady Raiders Bailee Scott by a fall at 2:27.
Bellefonte’s lone win came at 124. Carly Bair wasted little time pinning Gracie Hostrander with a fall at : 32.
Rounding out the night at 130, Jersey Shore’s Olivia Spotts picked up the win as she pinned Victoria Shellenberg by fall at 2:40.
Agate
Girls: Jersey Shore 33, Bellefonte 6
136: Ruby McClain (JS) decision Ella Johnsonbaugh (B) 9-8.
142: Lyla Confer (JS) won by forfeit
148 Taylor Ross (JS) won by forfeit
155: Addison Doyle (JS) won by forfeit
170: Isabella Gottschall (JS) pinned Bailee Scott (B) (fall 2:27)
124: Carly Bair (B) pinned Gracie Hostrander (JS) (fall :32)
130: Olivia Spotts (JS) pinned Victoria Shellenberg (B) (fall 2:40)