Raiderettes led by Larsen at Central Decatur meet
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The Mount Ayr girl’s cross-country team traveled to Leon last week on Monday, September 9. There, Mount Ayr did not have enough runners to factor in the team race but had all four runners place in the top-30 finishers.
Mount Ayr was led by Kacie Larsen with a 13th-place finish in 23:22. The rest of the Raiderettes were in a mini-pack finish. Ashlyn Byer placed 23rd in 24:56, Ryley Greenland placed 24th in 24:57, and Ava England placed 29th in 27:02.
Central Decatur was the runner-up out of four scoring teams. The Cardinals had a team score of 42 points, one point away from tying for the meet title with Pleasantville. The Trojans had 41 points. Central Decatur came into the meet ranked No. 19 in Class 1A in the latest IATC Class 1A rankings. Destiny Brown from Wayne won the race in a time of 21:02.
There were 44 runners in the girl’s race. Central Decatur placed two in the top-10 finishers. Taylor Leahy was the runner-up in the girl’s race in a time of 21:05 and Addy Schreck was sixth in 21:58. Two other Cardinals placed in the top-15. Aubri Perkins placed 11th in 23:16 and Makenna Perkins placed 12th in 23:18.
The Raiderettes will run again on Thursday at the Interstate-35 Invitational.
Central Decatur Cross-Country Invitational
Monday, September 9 at Leon
Girl’s Team Score: 1. Pleasantville 41, 2. Central Decatur 42, 3. Wayne 45, 4. Chariton 104. No Team Scores: Lamoni, Melcher-Dallas, SE Warren, Mount Ayr, Clarke.
Total Runners: 44.
Individual Team Results:
MOUNT AYR (NTS): 13. Kacie Larsen 23:22, 23. Ashlyn Byer 24:56, 24. Ryley Greenwell 24:57, 29. Ava England 27:02.
Top-10 Finishers:
1. Destiny Brown (Wayne) 21:02, 2. Taylor Leahy (Central Decatur) 21:05, 3. Kaleigh Harvey (SE Warren) 21:26, 4. Isabell Hay (Clarke) 21:37, 5. Summer Isley (Pleasantville) 21:57, 6. Addy Schreck (Central Decatur) 21:58, 7. Ryleigh Hardman (Pleasantville) 22:02, 8. Claire Jacobsen (Clarke) 22:26, 9. Natalia Brown (Wayne) 22:52, 10. Kinsey Prunty (Wayne) 22:57.
