One of the things about being a kind-of Cubs blog that often blogs about Counting Crows is that you exactly one time get an intersection of those things and that happened yesterday morning when I learned that Nico Hoerner and Adam Duritz attended the same high school—Head-Royce School, in Oakland, which is evidently a very, very good school academically.
To be honest, we’ve been a little low on Hoerner, but if we find out he’s a Counting Crows fan? We’ll be all in. After all, the brainy-dude-who-likes-Counting-Crows route went pretty well for the Packers and Warriors (though Hoerner being a Stanford guy might hurt us on this one):
