Festus and Hillsboro turned the Class 4 District 1 boys cross country meet at Arnold City Park on Saturday into their own backyard grudge match.

The streak is over.

Every sports program peaks.

Every summer, preparing for the running wars of fall, the Festus boys and girls cross country teams attend the Joe Bill Dixon running camp in …

Festus High School sophomores Cullen Krieg and Ian Schram are friendly rivals on the cross country course. When the starter’s pistol fires, ea…