Both MonDak [Westby/Grenora] (13-0) and Bridger (10-1) have made it this far into the playoffs, but they square off this Saturday to determine who is worthy to move on. MonDak [Westby/Grenora] has been tearing up the end zone with big points in its last eight contests.
MonDak [Westby/Grenora] won two weeks ago against West Yellowstone 59 - 6, and it decided to stick to that point total again. The final score between MonDak [Westby/Grenora] and Valier last week was a 59 - 19 blowout in MonDak [Westby/Grenora]'s favor. MonDak [Westby/Grenora] is ranked 28th in the MaxPreps nationional rankings (many places ahead of Valier), so the decisive victory wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bridger has netted another blowout to add to its collection (now totaling ten) after its most recent game. It had all the answers against White Sulphur Springs last week, winning 64 - 36. The game was pretty much decided by the half: the score was 50 - 6 going into the third quarter.
The last time they met, MonDak [Westby/Grenora] walked away with a 30 - 19 win. MonDak [Westby/Grenora] ended Bridger's playoff run with that victory, so what better chance for Bridger to pay the team back than this game? Repeat or revenge, it should be a great matchup.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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