While traditional powers Harrisburg and O'Gorman ruled over the Hub City Invitational gymnastics meet on Saturday, local squads held their own and made strides at the Aberdeen Central Auxiliary Gym.
Harrisburg won the meet with OG second. Aberdeen Central finished fifth right ahead of Britton-Hecla and Milbank.
"All around, I think the girls did good," said Central coach Mickey Everson. "We had a few falls on beam, and beam is always the determination right there. We added a few more things that we haven’t done before."
That's been the plan for the Golden Eagles this season, to add a few more twists and turns as the year progresses.
Speaking of twists, that's exactly what Central's Regan Lust did to earn Central's top individual mark on the day, finishing eighth in the floor exercise.
"She’s one of the one’s we added a twist to. Some of the requirements on floor require that you do a twisting skill," Everson said. "We added one in there for her that I knew she was 
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