What's Happening?
The Paxton-Buckley-Loda Junior High School cross country team participated in the St. Joseph Invite, with notable performances from its members. Beau Glazik finished fourth in the fifth- and sixth-grade boys' race, while Brynn McKenry secured 17th place in the girls' race. The event provided a platform for young athletes to showcase their talents and gain competitive experience.
Why It's Important?
Participation in events like the St. Joseph Invite is crucial for the development of young athletes. It offers them the opportunity to compete at a higher level, build confidence, and improve their skills. For the PBL team, these experiences are invaluable in fostering teamwork and sportsmanship. Additionally, such events can inspire a lifelong interest in athletics and healthy living among participants.