Coyote grapplers defeat Stallions

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune

Madera’s Aiden Maciel works to get Madera South’s Aaron Navarro into a pin during Wednesday’s 150-pound match in Joe Flores Gym.

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In a dominant display, the Madera Coyotes wrestling team won nine of 14 contested matches over the Madera South Stallions for a 51-19 victory in Joe Flores Gym. 

The Coyotes reeled off six straight victories at one point to secure the victory. Madera recorded five pins en route to the non-conference dual. 

The 144-pounders opened the dual meet. Uriel Hernandez scored in every period to give Madera South its first victory over the night with a 6-2 decision over Jesus Lucas-Beltran.