Jefferson Forest's Josh Morris continued his hot streak of cross country victories on Saturday at the Eastern Mennonite Invite as the junior dipped just under 17 minutes on a challenging 5K layout at Peak View Elementary School. Morris, ranked #7 in Virginia, has become a rising star on the state scene early in the season especially after his convincing win last week at the Blue Demon Invite. The Jefferson Forest boys also were winners on a humid and hot day in Harrisonburg as the Cavaliers had three other runners in the top 15 with Zach Smith (9th, 18:14), Todd Tempas (11th, 18:27), and Michael Plazak (13th, 18:38) to compile a team score of 49 points to easily distance themselves from the rest of the field.
Warren County senior Adam Eakins had a solid run to finish just 21 seconds behind Morris for second place in a time of 17:20, which is quite a feat nowadays considering how dominant that the Jefferson Forest has been racing as of late. Eakins and teammate Seamus O'Reilly (4th, 17...