Warren De La Salle continues upward trend with rout of Port Huron, wins eighth district crown in nine years

PORT HURON – Few teams can say they’ve made the postseason three games under five-hundred.

Rarely has a team that finished with that type of mark reached the regional finals.

Enter Warren De La Salle’s world.

The Pilots played a brutally-tough schedule and despite finishing 3-6 in the regular season had enough playoff points to reach the Division 3 postseason. Now that the MHSAA field will reach the final eight teams in each of the 11-Man Football divisions after this weekend, Warren De La Salle is still standing.

The Pilots (5-6 overall) put together a 34-6 victory Friday night over host Port Huron to capture the school’s eighth district championship in nine years. De La Salle didn’t win a district in 2019 for a bizarre reason.

“De La Salle has won six straight districts and we didn’