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Football run leaves Redskins short as wrestling season begins

Football is a tough sport. Wrestling is a tough sport. Seems logical then that anyone who plays football should be a good wrestler.

No necessarily so — especially when the football season just ended for some, and others who are solely dedicated to the sport of wrestling has been after it for nearly a month already.

Morris found itself in a divided position on Tuesday night when it opened the wrestling season at home against Dwight. It was just three days after the Redskins played in the Class 5A state final contest in football.

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