The Rancocas Valley girls won the 800-meter relay and the 1,600-meter relay Monday at the Midseason Relay Showdown at Ridge High School in Basking Ridge.
The Red Devils ran top-5 times in the state this year in both relays.
In the 4-by-200, R.V. ran 1:44.83 in a race where no other team broke 1:48. Their time is No. 5 in New Jersey this year and No. 2 in South Jersey, behind only Clayton’s 1:43.63 at the Deptford Spartan Relays earlier this month
Junior Jya Marshall, senior Sheriyah Nuttjunior Anabella Chinand sophomore Kasey White ran for the Red Devils.
In the 4-by-400, Rancocas Valley ran 3:59.89 with the same quarter in a different order – Chin to Marshall to Nutt to White.
That’s No. 4 in the state this year and No. 2 in South Jersey, again behind Clayton. The Clippers ran 3:58.25 at Deptford.
From the Backstretch by Reuben Frank 