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Denfeld at North Branch

·Tue Oct 27·Class 4A·North Branch, MN
By JR
Updated 1h ago·1 min read
DenfeldDenfeld(2-7)North BranchNorth Branch(4-5)Final39-38

TLDR: Denfeld beat North Branch 39-38 on the road Tuesday in a Section 7AAAA quarterfinal, winning by a single point weeks after losing to North Branch.

Next: Oct 31Denfeld at Grand Rapids, 6:00 PM

The No. 5 seed Denfeld beat the No. 4 seed North Branch by one point at North Branch in their Section 7AAAA quarterfinal, an upset in the section playoffs. It was 52 degrees and cloudy at kickoff, with a southwest wind at 6 mph.

Denfeld(2-7)
10/27W
@North Branch
39-38
10/21LvsCloquet21-47
10/14L@North Branch34-61
10/09L@Duluth East18-32
10/02WvsRock Ridge39-12
09/25L@#7 Pequot Lakes27-56
09/18Lvs#7 Grand Rapids0-60
09/11L@Two Harbors/Marshall/Kelley20-28
09/04LvsHermantown13-48
North Branch(4-5)
10/27LvsDenfeld38-39
10/21WvsHermantown32-16
10/14WvsDenfeld61-34
10/09L@#7 Grand Rapids14-49
10/02WvsDuluth East36-13
09/25W@Rock Ridge12-6
09/18L@Cloquet8-35
09/11L@Hibbing8-25
09/04LvsTwo Harbors/Marshall/Kelley20-28

Denfeld is averaging 22 points a game while allowing 43, including 140 points over its last three. North Branch is averaging 24 points a game while allowing 26, with 99 points allowed over its last three.

Denfeld's losses to seeded teams this season were 60-0 to #7 Grand Rapids and 56-27 to #7 Pequot Lakes.

North Branch's only loss to a seeded team was 49-14 to #7 Grand Rapids. The two met earlier this season, on Oct. 14, when Denfeld lost 61-34.

Denfeld next plays a section semifinal against No. 1 seed Grand Rapids on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 6 p.m. in Grand Rapids.

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  • Hibbing beats North Branch 25-8

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