Panthers win fourth district in a row

By JASON JUNO

sports@yourdailyglobe.com

EWEN — Two of Ewen-Trout Creek’s toughest regular-season games came against Wakefield-Marenisco. No one else had held the Panthers under 40 points and they did it twice with both being a ballgame into the second half.

The MHSAA Division 4 District 97 final between the two teams was nothing like that.

The Panthers took control right away, leading 19-1 after the first quarter, and they dominated for a 57-29 victory Friday night and a fourth straight district championship.

“I’m so proud of the girls,” E-TC coach Jacky Besonen said. “They executed really wel...