Scott Swanson
Sweet Home sophomore Jakob Hiett had never beaten Sisters junior Brandon Pollard prior to Thursday’s Sky-Em district cross-country meet at Lane Community College, but he picked a great time to change that.
Hiett left Pollard behind with less than a mile to go in the 5-kilometer race and pulled away to win the district title in what was nearly a personal-record time for him, 16:37, on a course that was significantly slower than…