Simms, Ballenger lead Lions to state tourney in Macon

Will Ballenger (above) and Brady Simms are each seeded No. 1 in their respective weight classes for the state tournament, which begins today in Macon.
Will Ballenger (above) and Brady Simms are each seeded No. 1 in their respective weight classes for the state tournament, which begins today in Macon.

By Shane Scoggins

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Nine Franklin County wrestlers will compete in the state traditional wrestling tournament in Macon this week, with two ranked as the favorites to win championships in t…