Big Sandy High School wrestlers get one opportunity a year to perform in front of a home crowd and let the light shine on their efforts.
The Pioneers, accordingly, made a grand entrance Thursday evening.
"This year, we did the walkout," said senior Bayley Genereux. "That was fun. Having the home crowd here, that's nice. It gets you a little more adrenaline going."
Genereux has staked out a 14-7 record in his final season, aiming to get back to the state tournament and get a win after appearing last year.
That includes Thursday's opening victory by fall in 2 minutes, 22 seconds against 145-poun...