Elbert finishes second in Area 8A Championship Duals to punch ticket to state tournament
Kingston McIntosh pushes his opponents’ shoulders to the mat as he works on a pin during Elbert’s 81-0 thrashing of Fannin County in the first round of the Area 8A Championship Duals. (Photo by Wells)
Assistant Coaches Eli Holton and Brice Noggle jump up and yell with excitement after a pin in the Area Duals. (Photo by Wells)
Javares Bowman tries to flip his opponent on his back to set up a pin during Elbert's match against Fannin County in the first round of the Area 8A Championship Duals in the Inferno Jan. 9. (Photo by Wells)
Lincoln Blackmon controls his opponents head in a grapple during Elbert's match against Fannin County in the Area 8A Championships. (Photo by Wells)
Hudson Fleming looks for an opening during his match in Elbert's dual against Fannin County Jan. 9. (Photo by Wells)
Ethan Huling circles his opponent in the ring early in his match against Fannin County Jan. 9. (Photo by Wells)
Jesus Mills circles around his opponent for better positioning during Elbert's 81-0 win over Fannin County in the first round of the area duals. (Photo by Wells)
(L-R) Bry Harper, M.J. Cook, Jayden Thompson and Kingston McIntosh celebrate after their teammate pins his opponent during Elbert's 81-0 win over Fannin County in the Area 8A Dual Championships in the Inferno Jan. 9. (Photo by Wells)
Sawyer West tries to pin a Fannin County wrestler's shoulders to the mat in the first round of the area dual championships Jan. 9. (Photo by Wells)
Elbert County’s Mat Devils are state-bound after finishing second overall at the Area 8A Dual Championships hosted by the Devils in the Inferno Jan. 9.
The area duals tournament was rescheduled from Ja…