Storm suspends varsity cross country races at Ventura
VENTURA – A heavy thunderstorm started shortly after the varsity girls’ race began during Thursday’s cross country meet at Regular Baptist Camp in Ventura.
According to Hampton-Dumont coach Traci Moorehead, about two-thirds of that race was completed before it was called because of heavy rain and lightning.
Visibility was an issue before it was called and some runners were losing their way on the course in the middle of the downpour.
Read more on this story in the Sept. 22 print editions of the Sheffield Press and Pioneer Enterprise.
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