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Wolves, Lady Wolves narrowly fall to Creekview

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The Rome boys and girls teams narrowly fell to Creekview on Thursday.

Both teams still had some strong performanc­es but couldn’t quite match the depth of the Class 7A Creekview squad.

The 200 medley relay team of Andre Durand, Joseph Sisk, Philip Johnson and Luke Gulledge started out the night with a firstplace finish. The same group also won the 200 freestyle relay

Gulledge followed with a pair of wins in the 200 IM and the 100 Freestyle.

Johnson also swam his seasonbest time, winning the 50 yard Freestyle. He also was victorious in the 100 Butterfly.

Durand was second only to Gulledge in the 100 Freestyle and won the 100 Breaststro­ke.

Sisk picked up a second place finish in the 200 freestyle, and Nicholas Johnson clinched second-place in the 500 freestyle.

Phillip Wooddell came in second in diving.

On the girls side the team of Emily Davis, Izabella Jennings, Lily Cantrell and Maci Andrews were top performers in the 200 freestyle relay.

Davis Came in first in the 100 backstroke followed closely by Izabella Jennings in second-place.

Cantrell also picked up a win in the 500 freestyle and a secondplac­e finish in the 100 butterfly.

Andrews had her top performanc­e and the 50 yard freestyle Coming in first place and second-place in the 100 freestyle.

Abigail Cooper won the girls diving competitio­n.

The girls medley relay team of Jennings, Furland, Cantrell and Andrews finished second to a strong Creekview squad.

Carrie Twenty came in second-place in the 200 freestyle.

Rome will be back in the pool next Thursday at home versus Dawson County. The diving competitio­n starts at 4:30 p.m. and swimming events start at 5:30 p.m.

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