Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Vanden couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They had to suffer through a 45-13 loss at the hands of the Oakdale Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Vikings have suffered since September 20, 2024.

Vikings
| 11/21/25 @ Oakdale | 13-45 |
| 11/14/25 @ Merced | 26-25 |
| 10/31/25 @ Pioneer | 40-27 |
| 10/24/25 vs Wood | 26-0 |
| 10/17/25 @ River City | 48-14 |
With the defeat, Vanden broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-3. As for Oakdale, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Vanden does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oakdale, they will face off against Woodcreek at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Timberwolves' defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so the Mustangs' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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