This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is sophomore wrestling Kaden Tatro. This season, Tatro leads the Cedar Ridge wrestling team in wins and pinfalls. He has a 29-8 record with 22 pins. That includes a strong showing in the WRAL Invitational in Knightdale on December 17 and 18, where Tatro finished 2nd at 170 pounds. In the event, which included 48 teams from three states, Tatro pinned Cape Fear’s Garland Thompson in 4:54 to reach the championship math. Tatro pinned Ian Troan of the North Carolina School of Science and Math in the quarterfinals in 3:39. Last spring, Tatro was a member of the Cedar Ridge men’s lacrosse team, which qualified for the 3A/2A/1A State Playoffs. Tatro was a starter for Coach Scott Metcalf on the Cedar Ridge wrestling team in his freshman year. The Red Wolves will host Walter Williams at Red Wolves Arena on Wednesday in its final Central Carolina Conference dual match of the year. With a win, Cedar Ridge will wrap up 3rd place in the conference going into the CCC Tournament on January 22.

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