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before the horn sounded .to end period one. In period two, Stewardson escaped to make it 3-2,. But Diley kept fighting, and the more he battled the louder the crowd cheered. Diley again out-grappled Stewardson on their feet, and recorded a takedown to make it 4-3 in his favor. An escape by Stewardson made it 4-4 with just two minute's remaining.

With the match still knotted at 4-4 in the final minute, Stewardson struggled to get free of Diley’s grasp. Needing only an escape to earn victory, Stewardson broke free with 29 seconds remaining to go up 5-4. The one-point maneuver forced Diley to go for a takedown, but with 16 seconds remaining, Diley got caught and Stewardson took him to the ground to seal a 7-4 decision.

Diley had lost the lost the match, but gained the respect of wrestlers and fans throughout the complex.

“That kids tough,” Stewardson said afterwards. Tve got to give him credit. He’s a much better wrestler than he was a year ago.”

The loss was the first in nine matches for the RCHS heuvyweight.

“I’ve been getting more experience,” Diley said. The more you wrestle, the better you get.”

The match-up with Stewarson marks one of the few times Diley has gone the distance this season. He’s won eight of 11 matches by pin, and in three of his four losses, he

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