UNION CITY – The Union City boys and girls cross country teams competed against Corry Tuesday at Union City High School, with the Bears winning the boys team competition and the Union City girls claiming the top two individual spots.

In the boys race, Union City scored 15 points by placing its first five runners in the top five overall. Josh Mitcham won the 2.x-mile race in 12:57.88, followed by Zachary Myer in 13:35.26.

Luke Himrod finished fifth in 14:11.35, Josiah Shrout was sixth in 14:16.94 and Gavin Ahl placed eighth in 15:13.47 to complete Union City’s scoring five.

Brayden Weilacher finished ninth in 16:08.59, while Jayden Leonard was 11th in 17:33.37 and Saul Murphy finished 12th in 17:34.39.

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Corry had four varsity boys finishers, led by Jeb Turner in third place at 13:41.99 and Bryce Chelton in fourth at 13:53.91. Bradyn Chelton finished seventh in 14:55.99, followed by Owen Wintemute in 10th at 17:21.99. With four finishers, Corry did not record a team score.

In the girls race, Union City’s Olivia Shrout won in 18:25.28, followed by teammate Taylor Leonard in second at 18:55.00.

Corry’s Josie Bisbee finished third in 19:25.86 and Abby Kane was fourth in 21:21.58. Union City’s Allie Anderson placed fifth in 22:30.27.