North DeSoto’s Adams family is a clan of Yankees who find Stonewall to their liking

The drive from Massachusetts to Stonewall with four youngsters and a passel of pets was a long and arduous one for Holly Adams and her clan, but the move has paid off for the North DeSoto wrestling team.

Senior Nathan Adams is on the verge of competing for a potential LHSAA state individual and team wrestling title after finishing fourth last season. He recently captured first place in the regional meet and is expected to be a No. 1 or No. 2 seed when the LHSAA Championships kick off Friday in Bossier City’s Brookshire Arena.

“Nathan Adams’ maturity separates him from most,” Griffins coach Dustin Burton said. “He’s very disciplined and has a great feel for wrestling. He’s very fundamental in every position which makes him dangerous at any moment.”

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Adams and his dangerous counterparts have a shot at bringing home a team family after the Adams family made the complicated trip south in 2014 thanks to a family split that was less than amicable.

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