The Perry boys cross country team placed second last night at the Saydel Invitational losing to North Polk by 2 points. The second ranked Comets finished with 61 while Perry followed with 63. Perry’s Atem Akok won the event in a time of 16:50. Keegan Fau was 6th in 17:51, Oscar Chavez 13th in 18:48, Christian Morales 20th in 19:11 and Cole Chance 24th in 19:!4. Richie Chavez clocked in at 19:55 and Zach Roberts closed at 19:56. Perry will travel to Winterset next Thursday for the State Qualifying Meet.