District 4-1A Wrestling: Eight Is More Than Enough

Palatka will send octet to Region 1-1A championship at Wewahitchka High next week

  • Palatka's Ishmael Foster (left) does battle with Baker County's Tax Kinghorn during the District 4-1A 132-pound championship. In the background at right is Palatka head coach Josh White. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
    Palatka's Ishmael Foster (left) does battle with Baker County's Tax Kinghorn during the District 4-1A 132-pound championship. In the background at right is Palatka head coach Josh White. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
  • Palatka's Dalvan Dallas grimaces as he is put in an arm hold by Union County's Alexander Cortese in the District 4-1A 190-pound title. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
    Palatka's Dalvan Dallas grimaces as he is put in an arm hold by Union County's Alexander Cortese in the District 4-1A 190-pound title. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
  • Palatka's Ben Clark (right) looks to take control of Union County's Dylan Lane in the unlimited division of Thursday's District 4-1A championship meet. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
    Palatka's Ben Clark (right) looks to take control of Union County's Dylan Lane in the unlimited division of Thursday's District 4-1A championship meet. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
For being a young group, the Palatka Junior-Senior High School wrestling team had a good day. The Panthers took third out of nine teams at the District 4-1A championship at C.L. Overturf 6th Grade…

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