Holbrook’s Cross Country teams were in Casa Grande on Friday evening taking part in the Nike Desert Twilight Cross Country Festival. The Roadrunners joined dozens of teams competing in the small school varsity events. Holbrook’s boys’ team placed 34th out of 61 teams, and the girls team finished 31st out of 41 teams.
Diyanii Yazzie led Holbrook’s boys team with an 86th place finish in 18:02. Hayden Mike was 137th; Damian Clark, 211th; Jonathan Black, 249th; Kaleb Smith, 266th; Nicholas Begay, 334th; and Shane Halwood was 412th in the 456 runner field.
For the girls team Kiah Demuth paced the team finishing in 60th place with a time of 21:50. Ellie Smith was 189th; Cierra Long, 194th; Abigayle Nez, 223rd; Dezbah Yazzie, 289th; and Jordan Platero placed 295th, in the 349 runner field.
