Julian Von Holten figures to be one of the key pieces if Mountain View is to repeat as regional champions. Colorado Track XC file photo.
Note: This piece begins the fall, 2014, cross country previews series. Preview material included in the series will cover every classification and every region. A few of the preview pieces will focus on individuals rather than teams. New preview articles will appear nearly every day between now and the beginning of cross country season on August 21. Some days will see multiple preview articles posted in the same day. In any case, you'll want to keep coming back each day to see what is new. We begin with 4A Region 4 boys.
Although this region probably carries a bigger stick where the girls are concerned than where the boys are concerned, nobody with a working clue discounts the strength of this region on the boys side of things. And with good reason.
Despite losing last year's regional title to Mountain View, Thompson Valley has a c...