By Greg Perkins Competing in the very large and highly competitive Desert Twilight meet held near Casa Grande on Friday evening Holbrook’s boys’ team placed seventh in the small school varsity competition. Fifty-eight teams competed in that particular race. Heritage Christian won the team title with 73 points. Silver Creek was second with 147, and Chino Valley placed third with 263. Holbrook scored 365 team points to finish seventh. Individually the Roadrunners were paced by Namath Gene who placed fourth with a time of 16:29, in a field of over 400 competitors. Damon Attakai placed 20th; Leyton Tom, 113th; Kenneth Nez, 119th; Loren David, 172nd; Tristen Attakai, 186th; and Myles Williams finished 221st. In the girls’ varsity race Holbrook was paced by Abigayle Nez who finished 16th with a time of 20:18. Raelle Yazzie was 96th; Sara Billy, 111th; Grace Hardy, 140th; Talynn Spencer, 228th; Shand Footracer, 262nd; and Jayla Nelson placed 283rd in the 333-runner field. Holbrook’s girls’ team placed 13th out of 39 teams in the varsity race.
