Fairfield cross-country teams place at home during Ron Hunerdosse Invitational

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

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Fairfield High School hosted the Ron Hunerdosse Invitational at Waterworks Park on Thursday evening. The Trojan boys team secured second place in the large-school division with 92 points, while the girls team finished third with 100 points, trailing Fort Madison by a single point. Senior Brice Boatright helped lead the boys performance following a pre-meet message from coach Jerrod Belzer. The event held significance as the team honored the memory of former teammate Jack Polonsky, who passed away in 2025. Runners wore gold throughout the competition to show support for cancer awareness efforts in his honor. The Fairfield teams are scheduled to return to competition next Thursday at the Timm Lamb Invitational in Fort Madison.

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  • Fairfield boys finished second in the large-school division with 92 points.
  • The girls team placed third with 100 points.
  • Alex Jo Stewart led the Fairfield girls with a 16th-place finish.
  • The meet was dedicated to former student Jack Polonsky.
  • Fairfield travels to the Timm Lamb Invitational in Fort Madison next Thursday.
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FAIRFIELD — Brice Boatright was headed back around the course at Waterworks Park on Thursday night. The Fairfield senior was about to head up the hill for the final time before making his way out of the woods and down through the open field towards the finish line. Getting up that hill, however, was going to prove to be a challenge. "I was not going to make it up that hill," Boatright said. ...

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