Baylor and Cleveland took home the top hardware last season on the wrestling mats and look to do so again.
The Red Raiders and Blue Raiders are alive in the TSSAA Division II and Class AAA state duals championship hunts heading into the final day of competition in Franklin.
Sophomore David Harper and senior Barrett Chambers were full-blast for Baylor, as they registered the two quickest pins of a tournament consisting of three classifications and 24 matches on Friday.
Harper, who is ranked 17th in the country at 195 pounds by InterMat, stuck his Montgomery Bell Academy opponent in just 14 seconds to help lead a dominant 63-7 semifinals victory. Chambers flattened his opponent in 17 seconds to fuel a 75-6 win over Battle Ground Academy in the quarterfinals.
Baylor (15-3) will take on Christian Brothers (21-1) in the Division II finals at 6:30 EST Saturday inside the Williamson County Ag Expo Center. It was nearly a local championship showdown as McCallie fell 34-33 in the semifinals to Christian Brothers, the Memphis school winning on a match-ending pin.