Monroe St. Mary Cathoic Central running back T.J. Lovell sprints untouched past a pair of Manchester defenders and into the endzone during the third quarter of the team's Division 6 regional championship game Friday night. (Lon Horwedel | AnnArbor.com)
And its message couldn't have been further from the truth.
"Go Dutch," it read. "Third Time is the Charm."
Friday night's trip to meet Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central in a Division 6 football regional championship -- the third regional matchup between the teams since 2005 -- lost its charm early and turned downright repulsive before it was over.
"We got our butts kicked," Manchester coach Wes Gall said after the 48-6 loss. (Rest of the story & photo gallery | Boxscore)
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