District cross country: County set to knock away barriers

Long-time standards could be taken down starting next week

  • All-Putnam County boys champion Anthony Vazquez leads a strong contingent of Crescent City boys into next week’s District 3-2A meet. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
    All-Putnam County boys champion Anthony Vazquez leads a strong contingent of Crescent City boys into next week’s District 3-2A meet. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
  • Cresscent City Junior-Senior cross country coach Jen Ewbank gives congratulations to girls runner Floresita Consuelos at the All-Putnam County championship at Ravine Gardens State Park last Thursday. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
    Cresscent City Junior-Senior cross country coach Jen Ewbank gives congratulations to girls runner Floresita Consuelos at the All-Putnam County championship at Ravine Gardens State Park last Thursday. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
And that means long-standing barriers stare at all Putnam County competitors going into next week’s runs. The last time a county boy went to the FHSAA state championship meet was Palatka’s Matt Hurst…

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