The Spurger Pirate cross-country athletes competed in their district meet. The varsity boys team won the district title again, and Kyle Grissom was the overall individual champion. Dawson Heim placed third, Zechariah Grissom fourth, Luke Grotte fifth and Kade Simpson 11th. Caleb Grissom and Will McGallion completed the team.
In the varsity girls race, Naomi Morin placed second overall and Keylea finished 14th. The varsity boys team and Morin will advance to the regional meet in Corpus Christi, the next step toward state.
In the junior high boys' division, Skylar Zimmerman medaled and placed seventh overall. Cayson Daffron was 20th, Luke Breedlove 21st, George Odom 23rd and Reid Davis 30th. Luke Brady, Bladen Chance and Vincent Schriefer also ran, and the boys placed fourth as a team.
In the junior high girls' division, Katy Jones medaled with fifth place overall. Kambrie Hebert placed 14th, Claira Saulsbury 16th and Kylee Dorvee 17th.