With the state meet coming this weekend, Bob Jones hosted the Section 5, 6A sectional meet on Thursday afternoon.

Bob Jones boys had 3 runners in the top 20. Peyton Tyler finished 5^th place with a new season best of 16:39.  David Hergenroder placed 11^th with a new personal record of 16:51, and David Gunther placed 19^th also with a new personal record. The Bob Jones boys team placed 3^rd behind Grissom High School and Huntsville High School.

“I felt good I just wanted to go out there and do my best and give it all I had.  I ran my season best, so I’m happy with that, and we are on our way to the state meet.  Also, the team stepped up today and did a great job and placed 3rd overall,” said Peyton Tyler.

The Bob Jones girls cross country team also came in 3^rd overall behind Buckhorn High School and Huntsville High school. They also had 4 girls in the top 20.

The Boys and Girls Cross Country team will both be attending the state meet. The state meet will be held on November 10th in Oakville, Alabama.