The Batesville High School Wrestling team traveled to East Central to compete against five other schools in a highly competitive day. Despite showing great effort and improvement, the Bulldogs finished with a 2-3 record as a team. However, three individual wrestlers remained unbeaten throughout the day.
Batesville opened the day with a tough 60-23 loss to defending Regional Champs East Central. Pins were earned by:
- Carson Weiler (106)
- Adam Brewer (132)
- Max Amberger (285)
Additionally, Damien Dance (165) scored a dominant 20-2 Tech Fall in his match.
In the second round, the Bulldogs faced Rushville for the third consecutive week, falling 57-24. Pins came from:
- Alex Brewer
- Liam Stutz (150)
- Damien Dance
- Max Amberger
The third round was a competitive dual against Southwestern, where Batesville lost 42-36. Pinfall victories were earned by:
- Carson Weiler
- Damien Dance
- John Dirkhising (190)
- Andrew Jones (215)
- Max Amberger
- Adam Brewer received a forfeit.
Batesville bounced back in round four with a 45-27 win over Lawrenceburg, avenging an earlier loss. Pins were scored by:
- Adam Brewer
- Damien Dance
- Andrew Jones
- Max Amberger
Kaden Lamping (126) and Isaac Enneking received forfeits, while Liam Stutz scored a 16-1 Tech Fall and Carson Weiler won 14-4 for a Major Decision while moving up to the 113 weight class.
In the final round, Batesville dominated with a 72-5 win over Cambridge City Lincoln. Pins came from:
- Adam Brewer
- Damien Dance
- Max Amberger
Forfeits were received by:
- Carson Weiler
- Aj Dance (120)
- Kaden Weiler
- Gavin Britch (144)
- Liam Stutz
- Isaac Enneking
- Mason Dance (175)
- John Dirkhising
- Andrew Jones
Individual Results:
- Adam Brewer, Damien Dance, and Max Amberger each went 5-0, remaining unbeaten with records of 17-0.
- Carson Weiler went 4-1, improving his season record to 14-3.
- Andrew Jones and Liam Stutz each finished 3-2 for the day.
With the 2-3 performance, the Bulldogs’ season record moved to 7-10. Batesville will continue their season at the Spartan Classic in Connerville on December 27th and 28th.