The Comfort High boys cross country team advanced to the Region IV-3A race scheduled for Tuesday in Corpus Christi after they finished third at the District 5-3A meet last week.
Comfort’s girls also raced, but the Deer didn’t advance after they were fifth in the final team standings. Only the top three teams and top 10 individuals will run at regionals.
The Comfort boys race in Corpus Christi on Tuesday morning, 10:30 a.m.
One of the highlights for the Bobcats at the district meet in Llano was that one of their runners, Jose Castillo, turned in a top-10 finish after he was sixth overall.
Varsity Boys
Comfort finished third with 71 points behind Florence at 18 points and Ingram Moore with 44. The top three teams advance to regionals.
Castillo led the Bobcats after he was sixth with a 19:21 in the 5K race, Samuel Monti placed 14th in 21:17, while Jarret Lackey, Carlos Camacho and Andrew Patton went 16-17-18 after Lackey came in 16th in 22:03, Camacho was 17th with a 22:51 and Patton finished 18th by running a 22:57.
Larson Rawlinson clocked in at 27:47 for 20th and Anthony Banda rounded out the Bobcat squad after he was 21st with a time of 28:22.
Varsity Girls
Florence won the girls district title to sweep both varsity races after they were first with 36 points, Llano came in second at 43, Blanco placed third with 70, Ingram Moore took fourth after scoring 86 points and Comfort was fifth with 126 points.
Lexie Womble had Comfort’s best finish after she was 17th in 15:13 in the two-mile race, Catherine L. Brown placed 22nd with a 16:14, Bliss Neal finished 28th in 16:55.38, Yaretzi Padilla was one spot back in 29th after running a 16:55.99, Mia Martinez came in 30th in 16:58 and Karen Ramirez rounded out the team after clocking in at 19:34.
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