It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sauk Rapids-Rice can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Alexandria Cardinals and fell 56-20. While losing is never fun, the Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Cardinals are ranked third).
Sauk Rapids-Rice's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Alexandria, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Sauk Rapids-Rice does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Alexandria, they will square off against Bemidji on Friday.
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