The Mathews High School cross country teams traveled to Pole Green Park in Mechanicsville on Saturday to compete in the Milestat Invitational.

In the middle school race, which was a 4K, Gavin Dustin ran a 17:42, followed by Seth James (17:52), Bailey Bell (18:21) and Lili Deforge (20:22).

On the JV girls’ team, which ran the standard 5K distance, Adelle Hudgins came in seventh overall with a time of 22:42 which qualified her for a medal. Emily Rosadino came in ninth overall with a time of 23:03 which also qualified her to receive a medal. Zoe Camp ran a 24:11 and Isabella Daniels ran a 24:51. In the JV boys’ race Andrew Greve ran a 21:39, Brian Robinson (21:51) and Aiden Sowers (23:23).

On the varsity girls’ team, with 55 teams competing in the race, Avery Betz ran a 23:28, followed by Abbie Hudgins (23:40), Melody Smith (24:12), Zoe Goodwin (24:30), Caroline Bray (24:45) and Kamryn Blake (26:43).

On the varsity boys’ team, with 68 teams competing in the rac...