Whiteford High School players prepare to take the field to play Muskegon Catholic Central during their Division 8 Michigan state championship football game at Ford Field in Detroit.
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Whiteford High School senior Jordan Koth (58) joins the band as they play the National Anthem.
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Whiteford High School fans cheer their team against Muskegon Catholic Central during their Division 8 Michigan state championship football game at Ford Field.
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Whiteford's Conner Hoogendoorn (34) is tackled by Muskegon Catholic Central's Jackson Riegler (9) .
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Whiteford's Jesse Kiefer (6) is tackled by Muskegon Catholic Central's Walker Christoffersen (3).
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Whiteford High School head coach Jason Mensing works the sidelines against Muskegon Catholic Central.
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Whiteford's Eli Shelton (63) chases Muskegon Catholic Central quarterback Cameron Martinez (5).
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Whiteford's Brayden Hammons-Kirby (48) and Eli Shelton (63) tackle Muskegon Catholic Central's Logan Helton (35).
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The Whiteford High School student section reacts after a touchdown by Muskegon Catholic Central.
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Muskegon Catholic Central's LaTommy Scott (20) leaps over Whiteford's Hunter Lake (7) for a touchdown.
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Whiteford's Thomas Eitniear (1) runs past Muskegon Catholic Central player LaTommy Scott (20).
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Whiteford player Kyle Thicken (88) can't make the catch as Muskegon Catholic Central's Walker Christoffersen (3) and Jackson Riegler (9) defend.
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Whiteford player Herbie Bertz (24) makes a diving tackle on Muskegon Catholic Central's Trenton Bordeaux (10).
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Muskegon Catholic Central's Walker Christofferson (3) dives into the end zone despite the efforts of Whiteford's Zach Lemke (12) for a touchdown during the fourth quarter.
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Tears stream down the face of Whiteford High School player Jordan Koth (58) after the Bobcats loss to Muskegon Catholic Central 35-6 .
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Whiteford High School's Conner Hoogendoorn (34) and his teammates wait to receive their runner-up trophy after losing to Muskegon Catholic Central.
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Whiteford's Jesse Kiefer (6) carries away the runner up trophy after the Bobcats loss to Muskegon Catholic Central 35-6.
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Whiteford players Eli Shelton, left, and Jordan Koth (58), right, hug after losing to Muskegon Catholic Central 35-6.
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Whiteford High School players Cody Westfall (28) and Thomas Eitniear (1) hug head coach Jason Mensing after losing to Muskegon Catholic Central.
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