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Region 9 Boys: A Deep Dive

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Going through this year's regionals, a few stand out as particularly tough cases to prognosticate. Let's take a closer look at Region 9's boys' race: the most unusual, confusing, storyline-packed regional in the state. Note: if you gave me an answer for this piece, I almost certainly edited it for grammar and clarity. Another note: I am NOT doing this for every region. Probably just this one. Final note: I guess I have a blog now? This is going to be my primary thing now, stay tuned for more fun stuff. Region Overview the blue circle is where the course is! The basic structure of Region 9 has stayed pretty much the same for over a decade: an assortment of Macomb and Oakland County teams head up I-94 to join the Port Huron schools at some flat, fast course on the edge of the Thumb. This year, that'll be Goodells County Park (officially hosted by D2's Cros-Lex), and the regional roster is pretty familiar. It's one of the least-changed D1 regionals this year, b