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Trenton Boys Soccer Team Wins District Title

The Trenton High School boys soccer team snags Division 2 district championship.

The Trenton boys soccer team claimed the Division 2 district championship when they beat Divine Child 2-1 in a double overtime nail-biter at .

Senior Matt McCourt opened the scoring in the first half when he dribbled around a defender and beat the keeper on a breakaway to give Trenton a 1-0 lead according to head coach Tony Ciarlo.

Divine Child scored in the last minutes of regulation sending the game into overtime.

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The teams played two 10-minute overtime halves.

Trenton's Chris Porreca scored on a penalty kick early in the second overtime and the defense was able to hold off Divine Child to secure the win.

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Kyle Gill picked up the win in net.

"This was a battle between two good teams," Ciarlo said.

The Trojans move on to play Bloomfield Hills Andover at Bloomfield Hills
Andover on Tuesday at 7:00 pm.

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