Bales and Boyer flying high

COLFAX–Pirates Sidney Bales and Katie Boyer are pole vaulting well, both athletes taking first in the event at meets last week, the MacDougall Invitational here April 22 and at a NE 2B meet in Clarkston on April 18.

At MacDougall, Bales cleared 13-0 and Boyer 8-6 for firsts in the pole vault, helping the boys to eighth place with 33½ and the girls to 12th place with 17 points. At Clarkston,...