COTTAGE GROVE – Within minutes of each other, something terrific – and something terrible – both happened Tuesday night at Cottage Grove High School.
First, the host Lions (14-2-1) continued their improbable run through the Class 4A boys soccer playoffs, defeating The Dalles 3-1 to reach Saturday’s state championship game against Newport (14-1-2), also a 3-1 winner in its state semifinal against North Marion.
But a big black cloud has been hovering over Cottage Grove’s…
