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CROSS COUNTRY

BOYS’ PREP

E.G. PLUMMER INVITATIONAL

DANVILLE — Results from Saturday’s seventh annual 5-kilometer E.G. Plummer Invitational at Danville High School’s Admiral Stadium:

12. LaRue County (267)

16. Ryan Durbin 19:40

61. Truman Padgett 22:23

66. Adam Sandidge 22:42

83. Jacob Jones 23:38

95. Brandon Whelan 24:50

100. Spencer Reed 25:35

123. Michael Geary 27:50

OWENSBORO INVITATIONAL

GOLF

BOYS’ PREP

SATURDAY’S EVENTS

BOWLING GREEN INVITATIONAL

BOWLING GREEN — Results from Saturday’s Bowling Green Invitational at the par-72 Bowling Green Country Club:

7. Elizabethtown (335)

Garrett Hinton 77

Daniel Phoutharansy 85

Mason Haynes 86

Clay Hinton 87

Hayes Thomas 91

UP NEXT: Elizabethtown plays at Central Hardin at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pine Valley.

8. John Hardin (336)

6. Kyle Blackston 75

By CHUCK JONES cjones@thenewsenterprise.com RADCLIFF — Misery loves company. The Bowling Green Purples have had their struggles on offense in the first two games, so they turned to their defense to wreak havoc on the North Hardin Trojans and made them experience the same troubles.