Two local high schools win boys weightlifting districts

Two local high school boys weightlifting teams celebrated winning their respective district championships.

Horizon High won the Class 3A Region 4 District 8 with its score of 58 in traditional and second place in olympic with 56, just two points behind the leader. The First Academy also won the 1A Region 6 District 11 championship with its score of 60 in olympic and second place in traditional with 43, just one point behind the leader. 

Horizon and TFA begin preparing for their regional competitions, which will begin Wednesday, April 22.