HHS wrestling team bitten by injury bug

This was supposed to be an exciting weekend for the Havre High wrestling team as it prepared to head to the Cowboy Invitational in Miles City.

But for the first time this season, Havre has been bitten by the injury bug, meaning the Ponies will head to one of Montana's toughest wrestling tournaments without two of their top point getters.

Blue Pony senior Jeff Hedges will not make the trek to Miles City. He is suffering from the effects of some torn cartilage in his back and rib cage, which will force him to miss the action in Miles City.

"Jeff's injury is one that won't get any worse if he wre...