The Portland St. Patrick football team completed perfection in a dominant way.

Jerryd Scheurer rushed for a score and threw for a score and Hudson King had a pair of touchdown runs while helping the Shamrocks capture the 8-man Division 2 state title with a 53-0 victory over Felch North Dickinson on Saturday, Nov. 22, at Northern Michigan’s Superior Dome.

The state title was the first for the Shamrocks since finishing as the Class D state champions in 1992. It also marked the first state championship for St. Patrick since it shifted to 8-man football. The Shamrocks had fallen in the title game in their previous three trips to the final.

Portland St. Patrick (13-0) jumped out to 20-0 lead in the opening quarter and rolled from there. Scheurer had a 3-yard touchdown run in the opening min

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