The Loudon and Lenoir City High School track teams recently kicked off their track and field seasons and look to continue the positive momentum throughout the coming months. Lenoir City started their season on the road on March 19 at Gibbs High School, followed by meets at
The Christian Academy of Knoxville and Hardin Valley Academy.
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