The Elk River Elks will face off against the Chanhassen Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Elk River sitting on four straight victories and Chanhassen on seven.
Elk River is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Washburn 53-20. Considering the Elks have won seven contests by more than 26 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Carsyn Kleffman
| 11/08/25 vs Washburn | 4 |
| 10/15/25 vs Cretin-Derham Hall | 2 |
| 10/03/25 @ Robbinsdale Armstrong | 3 |
| 09/05/25 vs Sauk Rapids-Rice | 3 |
| 08/28/25 @ Bemidji | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Carsyn Kleffman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 62 yards and four touchdowns on only five carries, while also picking up 60 receiving yards and one TD. That's the most rushing touchdowns he has posted since back in November of 2024. Braedon Becker was another key rusher, rushing for 86 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Chanhassen beat Cretin-Derham Hall 23-19 on Saturday. Given the Storm's advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Raiders are ranked 56th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chanhassen's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Elk River, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Elk River skirted past Chanhassen 21-19 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Will the Elks repeat their success, or do the Storm have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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