ASHLEY D SWANSON | CLAY COUNTY NEWS Madalyn Andersen, fourth from left, Madison Shaw, and Paige Stengel hold hands with each other and others for a prayer before the starting gun kicked off the Class D, District-4 cross country meet at Camp Kateri south of McCool Junction on Thursday, Oct. 17.
Madison Shaw rounds a corner near the start of the race. She finished the race in third place.
Paige Stengel pushes hard in the final stretch of Thursday’s race. She finished sixth overall.
Madalyn Andersen nears the finish line at Camp Kateri, finishing ninth overall.
