Canaan Wright of the Marceline High School wrestling Tigers tries to gain point-scoring control of Brookfield’s Gambal Staddie during their championship battle in the 126-pounds division during the Class 1 District 3 tournament at Higginsville last Saturday. Wright could never find a way to score and settled for second place, still meaning a trip to this week’s state tournament. (Martin Cupp/LCL PHOTO)
HIGGINSVILLE — With a pair of district champions in young Drew Griffin and veteran Hunter Nelson and three other district finalists in their number, the…