JDH cross country’s strong season continues

The Jeff Davis High boys and girls cross country teams continue to have a strong season with solid performances at the Savannah Country Day School Hornet Invitational and the Coffee County Invitational.
In Savannah, the boys finished 2nd while the girls were 5th in a strong field of teams, with many of the runners running their season best times.
At Coffee County, the girls dominated the field while the boys edged out host Coffee County for the victory.
Both teams continue to improve as they prepare to move into the final part of the season.
Hornet Invitational:
Boys: 3. Kevin Vega, 17:29.30; 11. Pierce Parlor, 18:08/10; 12. Josue Avila, 18:13.80; 16. Gael Valora, 18:30.50; 34. Joselius Mendoza, 19:21.10; 37. D.J. Ryals, 19:26.80; 49. Jovani Varragan, 19:44.10.
Team Scores
1. Glynn Academy 21
2. Jeff Davis 73
3. Savannah Christian 105
4. Long County 137
5. Richmond Hill 144
6. Habersham School 157
7. Savannah Arts 184
8. Islands 237
9. Calvary Day 246
10. Effingham County 263
11. Liberty County 289
12. Benedictine 315
13. St. Andrews 357
14. Battery Creek 423
Girls: 10. Alexandra Uribe, 22:19.00; 16. Ellie Kate Marchant, 22:50.10; 33. Flor Rangel, 23:54.10; 35. Joselyn Avila, 24:04.20; 38. Lily Relihan, 24:29.00; 44. Rebecca Lopez, 24:51.30; 73. Ali Lewis, 26:26.30.
1. Glynn Academy 37
2. Savannah Arts 90
3. Richmond Hill 106
4. Islands 108
5. Jeff Davis 130
6. Savannah Country Day 182
7. St. Vincent’s 187
8. Habersham School 195
9. Calvary Day 207
10. Long County 242
11. Effingham County 270
12. Savannah Christian 339
Coffee County Invitational:
Boys: 4. Kevin Vega, 17:34.33; 5. Pierce Parlor, 18:10.24; 6. Josue Avila, 18:21.04; 7. Gael Valora, 18:23.28; 12. Joseluis Mendoza, 19:14.76; 14. D.J. Ryals, 19:21.55; 16. Jovani Barragan, 19:37.46.
Team Scores
1. Jeff Davis 34
2. Coffee 42
3. Atkinson County 66
4. Pierce County 123
5. Bacon County 130
6. Fitzgerald 164
Girls: 2. Alexandra Uribe, 22:06.63; 4. Ellie Kate Marchant, 22:47.21; 7. Flor Rangel, 24:06.48; 8. Lily Relihan, 24:15.96; 9. Joselyn Avila, 24:18.65; 10. Ali Lewis, 24:46.23; 11. Rebecca Lopez, 24:56.19.
Team Scores
1. Jeff Davis 30
2. Coffee 59
3. Pierce County 79
4. Atkinson County 108
5. Fitzgerald 119
6. Bacon County 144