Nov. 1—REDWOOD FALLS — The Undefeated and top-seeded Redwood Valley football team cruised into the Section 5AA finals after beating fourth-seeded Paynesville on Saturday.The Cardinals advanced with a 69-15 victory over the Bulldogs.Redwood Valley (9-0) faces second-seeded Kimball for the 5AA championship at 6 p.m. Friday at St. Cloud Apollo High School. The Cubs beat No. 3 seed Eden Valley-Watkins 34-12. Redwood Valley is looking for its first state trip since 2018.Paynesville ends the season at 6-4.The Cardinals capitalized on seven takeaways, including five interceptions. Redwood Valley also out-gained Paynesville 437-154, with a 235-21 edge in rushing yards.Bulldogs quarterback Nicholas Utsch completed 5 of 13 passes for 87 yards, including a 40-yard touchdown to Brayden Meagher. Bryton VanderBeek threw an 18-yard TD pass to Trevin Lieser in the fourth quarter. VanderBeek completed 4 of 8 passes for 46 yards. Meagher caught three passes for 70 yards.
Class AA football: Redwood Valley Cardinals soar over Paynesville Bulldogs in 5AA semis
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West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn.By West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Nov. 1—REDWOOD FALLS — The Undefeated and top-seeded Redwood Valley football team cruised into the Section 5AA finals after beating fourth-seeded Paynesville on Saturday. The Cardinals advanced with a 69-15 victory over the Bulldogs. Redwood Valley (9-0) faces second-seeded Kimball for the 5AA championship at 6 p.m. Friday at St. Cloud Apollo High School. The Cubs beat No. 3 seed Eden ...
Key Takeaways
- Class AA football: Redwood Valley Cardinals soar over Paynesville Bulldogs in 5AA semis.
- 1—REDWOOD FALLS — The Undefeated and top-seeded Redwood Valley football team cruised into the Section 5AA finals after beating fourth-seeded Paynesville on Saturday.
- The Cardinals advanced with a 69-15 victory over the Bulldogs.
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