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Scobey Girls Edge Brockton By Two Points To Win Own Invite

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Scobey Girls Edge Brockton By Two Points To Win Own Invite
SCOBEY SENIOR MYA GREEN cruises down the No. 4 hole of the Scobey Golf Course along the west brush row with a 40-yard lead during the Scobey Invitational. She won the 3.1-mile race by a 43-second margin. — Leader Photo, mike
Scobey Girls Edge Brockton By Two Points To Win Own Invite
SCOBEY SENIOR MYA GREEN cruises down the No. 4 hole of the Scobey Golf Course along the west brush row with a 40-yard lead during the Scobey Invitational. She won the 3.1-mile race by a 43-second margin. — Leader Photo, mike
 

On Friday, September 13, Pioneer Town was closed but filled with people while the Scobey Golf Course was open yet no one was golfing.

What was going on? Easy, it was the date on the calendar when the Scobey School hosted the annual Scobey Invitational Cross Country Meet, which takes full advantage of both facilities, much to the delight of all the runners, their coaches and fans who attend.

Speaking of all the runners, they came from all over eastern Montana (even some from North Dakota) to compete on a course featuring a short gravel road, soft green grass, a few dirt paths and even a very short stretch of pavement.

High school teams competing were the Scobey Spartans, Brockton Warriors, Circle Wildcats, Dodson Coyotes, Fairview Warriors, Frazer Bearcubs, MonDak Thunder (Westby, Mont., Grenora, N.D.), Plentywood Wildcats, Richey-Lambert Fusion, Terry Terriers and Trinity Christian Crusaders (Williston, N.D.).

Middle school teams competing were Barbara Gilligan (Brockton), Circle-Redwater, Culbertson, Dodson, Fairview, Frazer, Frontier (Wolf Point), MonDak, Nashua, Plentywood, Poplar, Richey-Lambert, Scobey and Trinity Christian.

The weather during the get-together wasn't exactly ideal but was more than tolerable.

It was 60 degrees but felt like 57 as a southwest wind was howling at 26 mi...

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