Members of the Claremont High School cross country team beat the heat with a boys against the girls water balloon fight on Friday at CHS. An extended heat wave has hit the Inland valley and will continue with temperatures predicted to be in the triple digits all weekend. The team was in the middle of their annual fundraising marathon relay that also serves as a fun team-building exercise for the upcoming season. More in our next edition. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff