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Trojans corral Panthers' offense in district final

WATERSMEET - Much of the talk surrounding Friday night's Class D District 127 final was how to defend Crystal Falls Forest Park after a 2-3 zone nearly eliminated them from the tournament earlier in the week.

Ewen-Trout Creek went man and found success there anyway.

It just didn't find any offense itself.

The Trojans won their fourth straight district title with a 46-42 victory over the Panthers in front of a full house at Nimrod Nation.

"We couldn't score the ball tonight, that was the biggest thing," E-TC coach Brad Besonen said. "We held them to 46 defensively. They were able to make en...