Led by Nora Newhouse’s third-place finish the Mustangs outscored Independence (Tennessee) High by seven points, 80 to 87.
Newhouse, a junior at Houston, ran the 5K course in 18:52. Other Mustang runners in the top 25 were: Martha Kate Jessop (9th place), Lindsey Barnes (11th) and Samantha Hardison (25th).
Jonesboro’s Lauren Thompson won the girls race in 18:39.
West Plains (Missouri) High won the boys race, with CBHS the top team from Memphis, placing third.
Asher Oats of Independence won the individual title and set a new meet record of 14:50.
CBHS sophomore Noah Mullenix was the top finisher from Memphis, placing fifth at 15:43. Other CBHS runners scoring in the top 25 were Joe Edwards (8th) and Daniel Hudnall (24th).
The Horton was started in 1989 in honor of the late CBHS cross country and distance coach Frank Horton.
Boys Top 25
Asher Oates, Independence High School, 14:50.00
Hunter Stahl, North Point High School, 15:36.90
Matthew Thurman, Shiloh Christian School, 15:38.00
Logan Humphries, Nolensville High School, 15:43.30
Noah Mullenix, Christian Brothers High School, 15:43.90
Jack Mantooth, Westview High School, 15:45.40
Porter Spiceland, Memphis University School, 15:51.80
Joe Edwards, Christian Brothers High School 15:55.90
Carson King, West Plains High School, 16:00.80
Hunter Stanley, West Plains High School,16:01.30
Kyler Gunter, West Plains High School, 16:05.00
Coleman Root, Independence High School, 16:12.60
Landon Gragg, Germantown High School, 16:12.90
Dallen Milford, Independence High School, 16:18.60
Jack Glisson-Schlitt, Nolensville High School, 16:20.90
Axtin Brune, Farmington High School,16:23.70
Preston Mundy, Olive Branch High School,16:25.40
Hudson Copeland, Jonesboro High School,16:26.10
Joseph Roberson, West Plains High School, 16:26.60
George Church, Houston High School,16:26.80
Hoyt Stiner, West Plains High School,16:26.90
Rocky Stone, Harding (Ark.) Academy, 16:28.50
Garrison Hickey, Houston High School,16:31.50
Daniel Hudnall, Christian Brothers High School,16:35.40
Tyler Schmitt, Houston High School,16:36.00
Girls Top 25
Lauren Thompson, Jonesboro High School,18:39.20
Starlyn Edwards, Paragould High School, 18:46.60
Nora Newhouse, Houston High School,18:52.10
Emily Ritter, West Plains High School, 18:55.30
Ella Gary, Episcopal Collegiate School,18:55.90
Sophia Priddy, Nolensville High School, 18:57.00
Addison Sanders, West Plains High School, 19:08.40
Jacobi Ruiz, Independence High School, 19:11.20
Martha Kate Jessop, Houston High School, 19:14.50
Kacy Kramer, Independence High School, 19:16.90
Lindsey Barnes, Houston High School, 19:19.30
Kaydi Blanchard, Lewisburg High School, 19:20.30
Caroline Irvin, Green Hill High School,19:21.60
Seri King, West Plains High School, 19:29.20
Anna Lasher, Nolensville High School,19:36.10
Rachel Lee, Central (Springfield) High School, 19:37.60
Isabella Bailey, Heritage Christian Academy (MS), 19:38.10
Kaley Byrd, Bartlett High School,19:38.20
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