Splashers have dominant dual home meet against Grafton

Duane Carpenter
July 1, 2024

TENNERTON – The Buckhannon Swim Club Splashers had a strong performance against the Grafton Gators last Thursday in home dual meet. The girls won 29 events while the boys won 18 for a total of 47. Both teams will be […]

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