Mascoma’s Carl Russell and Ransom Donigian finished 1-2 in the Cancer Awareness Meet on Wednesday at Mascoma High School, and the Royals were first among six teams.
For the girls, Mascoma freshman Paige Reney won the 5,000-meter race and the girls placed second overall.
Karson Rogers crossed in fourth place for the Mascoma boys, with teammate Blake Howard finishing 20th.
Brooklyn Rice was fifth in the girls race for Mascoma, followed by teammates Isabella Currier (10th), Grace King (13th) and Maddy Song (21st).
For Claremont Christian, John Henry Andrew was fifth, Charlie Mogavero sixth and Ryan Thompson 19th in the field of 45 runners. Newport’s Kellan Zullo was ninth.
Also in the girls race, Gabriella Brown of Claremont Christian finished 28th among 32 runners.
“Nice win for the boys against a big field for a midweek meet,” Mascoma coach Rick Currier said. “Carl, Ransom and Karson continue to build their way towards making a run at qualifying for Meet of Champions at states.”
Currier said the girls did well against Trinity, a top team in Division III.
“Paige broke the school record for the second time this year for our course and continues to give herself a real chance to qualify for Meet of Champions,” Currier said. “As the girls continue to get stronger on a whole, they keep their hopes alive of qualifying as a team as well.”
Boys team scores: Mascoma 50, Derryfield 59, Mascenic 64, Claremont Christian 99, Prospect Mountain 101, Trinity 120.
Girls team scores: Trinity 32, Mascoma 39, Derryfield 57.