Caprock athletes compete at state cross country

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REPEATTRIP Valley’s Hartlee Battey, a sophomore, made a backto- back appearance at state cross country meet in Round Rock this year. | COURTESY PHOTO
REPEATTRIP Valley’s Hartlee Battey, a sophomore, made a backto- back appearance at state cross country meet in Round Rock this year. | COURTESY PHOTO

Three schools in the Caprock coverage area, Silverton, Valley and Guthrie, sent athletes to the UIL State Cross Country Meet in Round Rock, Texas on Friday, Oct. 31. All three schools’ runners competed well, bringing home hardware, a few top ten placings and several new personal records.

The Guthrie Lady Jags competed as a team, placing 5th overall with four freshmen, a sophomore and a junior. “I k…