Perry's Nehring wins the opening game, giving the Soccer Eyes their first victory.

The Jayets and Blue Jays returned to action ahead of Easter weekend.

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Perry's women's team hosted its annual competition on March 28 and was notable for its top two performances, placing fourth out of four teams.

Rookie Treasure Moore took second in the 100-meter dash with a time of 13.79 seconds. She was 0.06 seconds behind first place and 0.21 seconds behind the next fastest finisher. Moore also placed fourth in the 200-meter dash.

The biggest boost for the team was Taryn Nehring's victory in the 400-meter dash after a close race against Nevada's top middle-distance runners. Nehring won with a time of 1:08.28.

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The Blue Jays, who made their outdoor debut in the 2024 season, entered Earlham's Early Bird Tournament on March 28 and earned several top-five finishes.

Sophomore Thad Stewart improved on his personal best time from last year by two seconds, finishing third in the 3,200-meter dash with a time of 11 minutes, 42.63 seconds.

Renzo Saenz finished the state qualifying turn in the 100-meter dash, finishing fifth at Earlham in 11.62 seconds. He finished first as a sophomore with a time of 11.37 seconds and ran 11.54 seconds at the state championships.

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Perry's season opener was a 10-0 loss to ADM on Monday.

The Giants conclude a three-game road trip Thursday at North Polk. The former conference rivals have not played in the state tournament in more than a decade. Perry's first home game was April 8 against Atlantic (the season opener was a 7-0 loss to Glenwood). The Trojans have won their last two meetings. The last time Perry beat them 2-1 was in 2021.