It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Alexandria can now relate to. They fell 33-24 to the Elk River Elks on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 44-34 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Elk River's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carsyn Kleffman led the charge by rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Kleffman got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 64 yards. Brecken Keoraj was another key back, rushing for 115 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Alexandria moved to 10-3 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Elk River, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-1.
As of now, neither Alexandria nor Elk River have any future games scheduled.
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