Polk County placed three runners in the top 12 spots at the Mountain Foothills 7 Pre-Conference cross country meet held Thursday in Brevard.
Davis Young and Jayln Thomas placed 10th and 11th, respectively, in the boys race while Karsyn Huskey raced to an 11th-place showing in the girls field.
Hendersonville’s Turner Knox won the boys run with a time of 18:15, and Brevard runners finished 3rd-8th to take the boys team title. Brooke Hope of R-s Central led the girls race, with Brevard girls placing 5th through ninth to win that competition.
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Polk runners are next scheduled to be in action on Saturday, taking part in the Freedom Invitational at Freedom High School.
BOYS
10x. Davis Young, 19:26; 11. Jayln Thomas, 19:45; 18. Jordy Rojas-Argate, 21:14; 25. Phillip Teague, 22:17; 41. Ardon Malan, 25:28; 43. Cannon Iamurri, 26:04; 49. Austin Shipman, 28:59; 53. Kingston White, 30:55.
GIRLS
11x. Karsyn Huskey, 24:46; 36. Kendra Kitchen, 37:11.
