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Photos: HHS cross country teams race past Ashland

by | Oct 2, 2024 | Featured: Sports, Sports

The Hopkinton High School cross country teams took on Ashland on Tuesday afternoon at Hopkinton State Park in their second and final home meets of the season. The girls cruised to victory with a 19-41 decision while the boys won 24-31. Both Hillers teams are 3-0 in the Tri-Valley League heading into a showdown with rival Holliston next Wednesday (Oct. 9).

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The boys get off to a fast start. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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HHS runners (from left) Avi Ghosh, Jack Heaton, Gavin Scott and Lucas Arnold stay close together on the course. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Sean Finnegan races toward the finish line in first place. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Darian Leo heads toward the finish line. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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The girls hit the road. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Avery Sawyer (435) is followed by Meagan Burdulis and Chloe Tumbleton. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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The crowd watches as Norah Heling (416), Jillian Toran and Josie Hopkins pass by. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Brigid Cavanaugh pushes toward a third-place finish. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Elyse Srodawa makes her way to the finish line, winning the race by more than a minute. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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