Four Warrior junior high runners finish in first nine

All four Warrior junior high boy runners finished among the first nine at Olivia.

Leading MCC / Fulda was seventh-grader Caleb Appel who placed second among the field of 19 total finishers with a 2,500-meter (2.1 miles) time of 10:14.77.

Classmate Zach Kirchner finished third (10:31.08) and eighth-graders Caleb Ethridge (fifth, 10:44.52) and John Olsem (ninth, 11:07.27) both also ran well for the young Warriors.

Freshmen Derek Kluis (10th, 22:02.55) and Dylan Kremer (11th, 22:04.45), along with junior Logan Clarke (20th, 23:46.49) competed for MCC / Fulda in the junior varsity race, running the same 5,000-meter course as the varsity.

The Warriors will host the five-team Red Rock Conference Meet at the Slayton Country Club next Monday, October 14.