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Britton-Hecla and Canistota-Freeman agreed prior to Thursday’s Class 9A championship football game to honor injured Braves’ quarterback Trevor Zuehlke on the first play of the game with no quarterback in the backfield. A delay of game penalty was called and declined by Canistota-Freeman.

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Britton-Hecla players held helmets high as they sang the school Fight Song following their state championship battle with Canistota-Freeman on Thursday. Coach Pat Renner, who announced his retirement following the game, was holding up Trevor Zuehlke’s helmet in honor of the injured quarterback/linebacker.

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B-H senior Cole Fosness is congratulated by teammates after a second quarter touchdown in the Class 9A championship football game on Thursday. Fosness ran for 187 yards and scored a pair of touchdowns. (Dakota Broadcasting Photo)

Braves Runner-Up In Class 9A

Britton-Hecla’s football team set up for the first play of the Class 9A championship game on Thursday without a quarterback, and after Canistota-Freeman won its second straight state title 46-34, the two teams knelt in prayer on the 50-yard line. The first play was in honor of fallen junior quarterback Trevor ...

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