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Moorestown Wrestling Team Qualifies For Playoffs

The Quakers will visit Clearview in the quarterfinals Monday night.

MOORESTOWN, NJ - Despite a losing record, the Moorestown High School wrestling still has the chance to win a championship.

Moorestown (7-9-1) is the No. 7 seed in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 4 wrestling tournament, according to nj.com. The Quakers face a tough task to start off with when they visit No. 2 Clearview (17-1) in the quarterfinals on Monday, Feb. 4, 7 p.m.

The winner faces the winner of the match between No. 3 Highland and No. 6 Hammonton in the semifinals on Feb. 6. The championship match is set for Feb. 8.

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Moorestown recorded a three-match winning streak recently, when it defeated Westampton Tech, Sterling and Ocean City in succession.

Clearview’s only loss actually came at Moorestown High School, when the Pioneers dropped a 46-26 decision to Howell in the finals of the Jack Welch Duals, according to nj.com.

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Kingsway (11-6) is the top seed in the tournament, and was scheduled to wrestle at Clearview in a regular season match Wednesday night.

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