Members of Polk County Middle's boys cross country team (photo courtesy Jennifer Morton)
Members of Polk County Middle's boys cross country team (photo courtesy Jennifer Morton)

Hammond wins again to lead Polk Middle at Jackson Park

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Noah Hammond added another individual victory Tuesday to lead Polk County Middle’s cross country teams at Jackson Park in Hendersonville.

Hammond won the boys race, holding off a close challenger to take first place in the Hendersonville Middle meet.

Eric Ramirez was Polk’s second finisher, placing 27th overall. Kelton Kitchen followed in 36th, with Korbyn Holland taking 50th and Ellis Searcy 55th to round out Polk’s five scoring runners.

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Carolina Foster led the Polk girls with a 19th-place finish. Nora Williams followed in 27th, with Lucy Delmas placing 59th, Rylie Klimstra 62nd and Amelia Lecompte 63rd to complete Polk’s scoring five.

Team scores and team placements were not available.

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