Hewitt-Trussville Cross Country hosted the 30th annual Husky Challenge on Saturday morning. More than 500 athletes took part in the event. The HT Girls finished in 2nd place as a team. Kylee Sisk was the top Husky finisher as she placed 5th overall. Sisk finished with a time of 19.42:61.The next three Huskies ran well together as Avery Cahoon, Maci Mills, and Sophia Knox placed 12th, 13th, and 14th respectively. Natalie Wiram also placed for the team as she finished 24th overall. 

The HT Boys finished 3rd as a team. The Huskies had two top-five finishers as Mitchell Phillips placed 3rd and Tristan Teer placed 5th. Phillips finished with a time of 16:29.50. Rush Lachina (20th), William Gallant (24th), and Thomas Himes (25th) also counted toward the team score. 

The Huskies will travel to Moulton on October 21 for a meet. The AHSAA Sectional Meet will be held on October 28.