Owatonna continues its playoff march after a successful outing. It blew past Mahtomedi 59 - 34. Owatonna won its match by a margin much greater than the MaxPreps state rankings suggested.
Mahtomedi's defense took a beating in the first half, giving up 31 points. That put it down 31 - 14. The defense wasn't great in the second half either, allowing another 28 points.
The defeat brought Mahtomedi down to 9-2. Owatonna remains undefeated at home and rose to 10-1.
With Mahtomedi knocked out of the bracket, only Owatonna will move on. Owatonna is set to face off against Brainerd in a playoff match this Saturday. Owatonna has blown out its past four opponents, so Brainerd has its work cut out for it.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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