Will Ballard fired a 79 Tuesday to earn runner-up honors and lead Polk County to a fourth-place finish in a Western Highlands Conference golf match at Linville Falls.
Ballard finished seven shots behind Avery’s Daniel Childress, who fired a 72 to take medalist honors.
Polk County finished with a team score of 380. Avery won the match with a score of 329, followed by Hendersonville and Mitchell at 348.
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The Wolverines are now 13-8 for the season.
Team Scores
1. Avery County, 329; 2. (tie) Hendersonville, Mitchell 348; 4. Polk County 380; 5. Mountain Heritage 422; 6. Madison 432; 7. Owen, WD
Medalist: Daniel Childress (A) 72
2nd Individual: Will Ballard (PC) 79
Polk County Scores
Will Ballard 79, Jaron Bontrager 92, Daniel Weathers 103, Tanner Garrett 106, Zane Capozzi 107
