Kate Leatherman's success this season has been a big part of the Fossil Ridge success story. Photo by Ashley Green.
The executive summary of the preview for this region is: Somebody good is going to get left home--actually, more than one somebody good. If you're looking for the girls region you really don't want to be a part of, it's either this region or 5A Region 3. Either one is brutal.
Brutal, of course, starts at the top--in this case, Fort Collins. After a very bumpy start to the season, Lauren Gregory, Heather Holt, and company seem to have found smooth sailing. Even Devynn Miller is circling back to her old form. The Lambkins aren't as deep as they've been the last several years, but they go five deep plenty well enough (and Fort Collins can go deeper than five even so). And, honestly, you don't need much more than that.
Fossil Ridge has been working on closing on Fort Collins for years. They've cut the gap substantially this year, but still lag just a littl...
