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Pioneers drop 4 duals at Forest City tourney

Competition was tough for Okoboji/H-M-S at the Forest City dual wrestling tournament on Jan. 9. The Pioneers finished the day with a 0-4 record, dropping their overall dual mark to 5-17.

Okoboji/H-M-S lost to Charles City (54-15), Clear Lake (52-24), Forest City (59-15) and St. Ansgar (51-30).

H-M-S wrestler Nick Bronstad finished with three wins. His only loss was to Chase Crooks of Charles City, the No. 6-ranked 285-pounder in Class 2A. Chayton Faulkner recorded two wins and Bryce Dodge added one.

The Pioneers return to Siouxland Conference dual action on Jan. 14 at Sibley and will compete i...