New Bloomfield boys track and field places third in Russellville Invitational

RUSSELLVILLE — New Bloomfield boys track and field placed third as a team and had five medalist finishes in the Russellville Invitational Saturday at Russellville High School. The Wildcats’ 60 points were good enough for third out of 20 teams. New Bloomfield finished 66 points behind first-place Hermitage. Ben Speaks had a superb meet for New Bloomfield, as he medaled in two individual and relay events apiece. Speaks took second in the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.55 seconds and second in the 400 dash (55.46). New Bloomfield’s relay teams kept up their strong start to the season, as…