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Huskies, other teams tune up for district at SH XC Invitational

 

March 24, 2021

SUMMER HICKS, front, and Meeja Bitter take the plunge as they cross Ames Creek during the Sweet Home Cross-Country Invitational.

Sweet Home hosted all but one of its Oregon West Conference competitors Saturday on the grounds of Community Chapel at Ames Creek, and as Coach Kambria Schumacher put it, "it's great to see right now how they are compared to other teams in the conference."

The boys placed second to Philomath among six scoring teams, and the girls were fourth, behind Philomath, Stayton and Newport.

The good news for the girls, though, was that senior Jessy Hart placed eighth overall, out of 35 finishers, and ran a good race, Schumacher said.

Hart ran 24:23 on the course, which includes a stream crossing a...



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