Stangs fall just short

By Cody O’Rourke
CARROLLTON – The Meridian Mustangs, championed by skipper Mark Novak, rolled down into the out skirts of Zilwaukee to tango with outliers of Saginaw in a district donnybrook. A relatively young battalion courting only four seniors (Codey Hintermeister, Collin Alexander, Mic Petre and Peyton Marshall), this crew dislodged the veteran ball clubs of Clare, Gladwin, and Beaverton to drink from the Jack Pine’s Conference Cup and appeared primed to take on the their southern counterparts.