Sweet Home’s boys finished fifth Saturday at the Rock n River 5K cross-country meet at Elijah Bristow State Park outside Pleasant Hill, their best run of the season.
The girls do not have the five runners necessary to score as a team, but junior Bethany Gingerich, who is doubling with soccer this season, was 27th out of 73 runners in 23:28.7.
Philomath won both the boys and girls team titles, the boys scoring 70 to…