Led by junior Jacob Cobb and senior Zack Rhoda, the West Deptford boys went 1-2-4-5 to top Haddon Heights, 23-33, in a Colonial Conference dual meet Wednesday.
Cobb ran 16:52 and Rhoda 17:03 over 5,000 meters at West Deptford Park.
Haddon Heights senior Ritwik Tati took third in 17:27, but senior Tommy Thomasson and sophomore Zackery Assero ran 17:41 and 18:22 for 4th and 5th for the Eagles.
Heights then packed five runners from 6th through 10th – junior Leonardus Kittle, sophomore Jack Bolling, senior Ryan Wartenberg and sophomores Ryan Wartenberg and Ryan Wells – before West Deptford senior Matt Suarez clinched the team win by placing 11th.
On the same course, Gloucester topped Paulsboro, 25-34. Senior Alex Darpino edged Paulsboro soph Derrik Horton for the win.
From the Backstretch by Reuben Frank 