EDDYVILLE – Montezuma’s small band of boys track and field warriors were productive, scoring 54 team boys in the Boys Rocket Relays on Tuesday, April 27.
Brydon Henning, having a banner senior season, scored 16 team points for Montezuma.
Henning won the 800-meter run and anchored Montezuma’s second-place 1,600-meter distance relay. The rest of the quartet: Eli Bustamante, Marty Knox and Carter McKee.
McKee was second in the 3,200-meter run, and Bustamante placed second in the high jump.
Boys Rocket Relays
Team points – 1, Ankeny Christian 159. 2, PCM 147. 3, Pella Christian 144, 4, English Valleys 136. 5, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont 116. 6, Lynnville-Sully 94. 7, Colfax-Mingo 74. 8, EBF Jvs 62. 9, Ottumwa 55. 10, Montezuma 54. 11, Moulton-Udell 39.
Montezuma team point leaders – Brydon Henning 16, Eli Bustamante 14, Carter McKee 12.
Montezuma places, efforts
200 – 4, Eli Bustamante, 25.97. 8, Marty Knox 27.59.
400 – 4, Braxton Simpson, 1:30.59.
800 – 1, Brydon Henning, 2:10.70. 4, Jayden Ross, 2:48.83.
1,600 – 4, Brydon Henning, 5:36.65. 5, Carter McKee, 5:37.50.
3,200 – 2, Carter McKee, 12:08.94. 5, Jayden Ross, 13:37.99.
High jump – 2, Eli Bustamante, 5-4.
Long jump – 7, Marty Knox, 16-2¾.
Shot put – 9, Drake Benedict, 18-8.
1,600 distance medley – 2, 4:18.93 (Eli Bustamante, Marty Knox, Carter McKee, Brydon Henning.