Tivy High School's cross country team had a strong showing at the Pete Belman Classic in Uvalde on Thursday, as freshman Pedro Hernandez and sophomore Uriah Aguilera finished first and second, respectively, while the girls' team placed in the top five three times, leading both teams to first-place victories.

In the girls' two-mile run, freshman Ivery Evans took first place in 12:07.

Junior Hattie Gilbreath followed closely in third place in 12:59, while sophomore Victoria Hernandez finished fifth in 13:04. Ethan Plinsky covers sports for The Kerrville Daily Times.