JDMS cross country teams prove their strength

Jeff Davis Middle School’s boys and girls cross country teams made a strong showing last Thursday in the GMC Bulldog Dash 2022 held in Milledgeville as both squads finished second.
The boys team was competing against 22 other teams and the girls competed against 18 other teams.
Following are the JDMS runners scoring points in the competition.
Middle School Boys 2-Mile
257 competitors
6. Mario Franco, 12:57.54; 20. Owen King, 13:54.27; 28. Jair Valdelamar, 14:18.07; 54. Luke Relihan, 14:58.90; 55. Francisco Rangel, 14:59.05; 76. Weston Joyce, 15:35.84; 86. Christian Valdelamar, 15:57.50.
Team Scores
1. Toombs County 145
2. Jeff Davis 151
3. West Laurens 157
4. Mary Persons 160
5. Westfield 163
6. Stratford 218
7. Henderson 223
8. Gray Station 226
9. Barrow Academy 238
10. GMC 252
11. ACE Charter 286
12. Jasper County 292
13. First Presbyterian 346
14. Johnson County 349
15. Mount De Sales 379
16. Tattnall Square 380
17. Westminster 433
18. Dublin 489
19. Marion County 515
20. Washington-Wilkes 519
21. T.J. Elder 527
22. Briarwood 564
23. Oak Hill 581
Middle School Girls 2-Miles
221 Competitors
8. Mattie Claire Worthington, 15:00.97; 11. Avery Haley, 15:08.94; 31. Fernanda Valdelamar, 16:03.82; 36. Maryani Trejo, 16:11.30; 39. Aurie Taylor, 16:28.33; 55. Graysie Lewis, 17:23.00; 70. Marley Powell, 18:01.17.
Team Scores
1. John Hancock 80
2. Jeff Davis 110
3. Stratford Academy 119
4. Mary Persons 132
5. Gray Station 135
6. Westfield 181
7. First Presbyterian 225
8. Tattnall Square 249
9. GMC 252
10. Oak Hill 301
11. Wilcox County 303
12. Brentwood 310
13. West Laurens 318
14. Washington-Wilkes 327
15. Briarwood 345
16. Westminster 356
17. ACE Charter 372
18. Jasper County 409
19. Henderson 470