Huskies race to 2nd at conference

Evans, Slagle, Hermanson earn hardware

Charlie Evans (left) and Jayden Slagle race side by side throughout the Crete course at Doane University. Evans ran second in the boys race with Slagle placing fourth.
Charlie Evans (left) and Jayden Slagle race side by side throughout the Crete course at Doane University. Evans ran second in the boys race with Slagle placing fourth.

The Huskies brought the dogfight to Crete Thursday, coming home as runner-up finishers at the Central Conference race behind one of Class B’s finest. Aurora scored 27 points, just five points behind Lexington, who won the team title with 22. Seward was a distant third with 59 points.  Charlie Evans made a run for the individual title and was the first Aurora runner to cross the finish line in…