Mat Rams secure gold at home opener

Eighth grader Rilee Rucker (gray) wrestles fellow eighth grade teammate Jackson Black (blue) during the Ram Invitational Saturday, Nov. 5 in the Inferno. The Rams kicked off their season with the home-opening invitational and placed first as a team. (Photo by Scoggins)
Eighth grader Rilee Rucker (gray) wrestles fellow eighth grade teammate Jackson Black (blue) during the Ram Invitational Saturday, Nov. 5 in the Inferno. The Rams kicked off their season with the home-opening invitational and placed first as a team. (Photo by Scoggins)

The Elbert County Middle School (ECMS) Wrestling Rams finished in first place overall for their first regular season event as they hosted the Ram Invitational in the Inferno Nov. 5.

The Rams saw two di…