With districts two weeks away, the Sweet Home girls cross-country team looked ready to compete for the Val-Co championship, winning the inaugural Rock-N-River Cross-Country Meet hosted by Pleasant Hill Saturday.
The girls slipped by Sisters 72-77 in the nine-team field, led by Olivia Johnson’s third-place finish out of 64 runners.
The boys, missing three regular varsity runners, were sixth out of the 11 teams in the meet.
The course at Elijah Bristow State Park near…