The LaPorte Slicers wrestled their way to a commanding 58-21 win over the Michigan City Wolves in a high-energy match that showcased impressive individual performances across the board. This victory brought the Slicers’ record to 10-6 on the season, solidifying their strength and momentum as they continue their competitive run. Forfeits and Pins Lead the Way The match saw several Slicers earn their victories through forfeit, but there were also dominant pins that highlighted the team’s wrestling prowess. Lane Strefling kicked off the winning streak for the Slicers, securing a victory via forfeit and improving his season record to 10-6. Lucas Kurzydlo followed suit, also winning by forfeit, moving his record to 11-5 for the season. Brody Griffin, whose resilience has been notable this season, earned his win via forfeit, bringing his record to 8-8 on the year. Despite the ease of some victories, the Slicers didn’t just rely on forfeits—they came out strong in key matches that demonstrated their grappling ability. Gavin Drzewiecki pinned his opponent, moving his record to 4-2 for the season. His explosive performance proved a crucial momentum shift for the team. Porter Ivankovig, a standout wrestler for the Slicers, continued his dominance, pinning his opponent and improving his stellar record to 15-1 on the season. Matthew Kurzydlo joined in on the pin parade, securing a win via pinfall and pushing his record to 6-10 for the season. More Pins and a Major Decision The second half of the match saw even more impressive performances. Brayden Watson wrestled hard, securing a win by pin and improving his record to 2-5. Justin Dieken delivered a commanding performance with a major decision victory, taking his record to 11-5. Grant Uhlemann was once again a force to be reckoned with, pinning his opponent and enhancing his remarkable season record to 13-3. Christian Siebert wrapped up the pinning parade, winning his match by pinfall and moving his season record to 5-8. The Slicers’ depth of talent and the ability to win across different weight classes were on full display in this match, proving that the team is in top form heading into the second half of the season. Looking Ahead With their 58-21 victory over Michigan City in the books, the LaPorte Slicers will look to keep their momentum rolling. Their next match will be on Wednesday, December 17th, against the Valparaiso Vikings at Valparaiso High School at 6:30 PM. Fans of the Slicers will no doubt be hoping for another dominant performance as they continue to push toward a strong finish in the regular season.