State-Bound Rocket Ship

Published by admin on Thu, 02/06/2020 - 11:31am

From the start of the season, the missions of the Pekin boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams were clear: return to State.

With the their sights aimed straight at Fort Dodge, the Panthers took to Wildwood Park last Thursday, ignited their thrusters, and are now rocketing toward the November 1^st State Meet.

“We’ve expected this all season,” said Pekin junior Gwynne Wright. “We came in Number One and we’ve worked hard and want to keep proving ourselves. We deserve it just as much as anyone else does.”

Read the full article in the Oct. 29 edition of the News-Review.