Over 450 runners converged on Perry Thursday afternoon for the annual running of the Leon Fox Invitational. The meet is named after long time Perry cross country coach Leon Fox. The Jayettes placed 6th out of 13 teams while the Bluejays finished 8th. Jaylene Karolus led all Perry runners with an 8th place finish in a time of 20:55. Kailey Crawford was 23rd with a time of 22:38. Molly Lutmer and Chris Gomez finished 47th and 49th while Kennedy Tunick rounded out the varsity scoring with a 51st place finish.
Mohammed Abdelnabi finished 32nd with a time of 18:43.86 and Mario Cruz closed in 35th.
Eduardo Sanchez was 38th, Ethan Miller 67th and Tomas Lopez 70th.