Five teams in the The Daily Post/My Little Falls coverage area participated in the Section III football playoffs this past weekend. Listed below are the results of those games.
#4 Indian River 48, #5 Central Valley Academy Thunder 28 – Class A Quarterfinals
- Central Valley Academy’s season comes to an end. They finish with a 4-5 record.
#6 Little Falls Mounties 36, #3 Marcellus Mustangs 21 – Class C Quarterfinals
- James Milianta had 157 yards rushing and four touchdowns to lead the Mounties to the upset over the Mustangs. Gino Buckey led the way on defense with 23 tackles and a sack, while Nick Sylsta, Colton Wheet, and Ryan Dooley recorded two sacks each.
- Little Falls (4-5) will now square off against the second-seeded General Brown Lions (8-1) at General Brown on November 7 at General Brown. The Lions won the only regular-season matchup between the teams 69-7 on October 3.
#2 Dolgeville Blue Devils 58, #7 Herkimer Magicians 12 – Class D Quarterfinals
- Herkimer’s Brett Saunders had 156 yards passing, Carl Pace had 91 yards rushing, and Braysen Richard had 98 yards receiving, but Dolgeville brought the Magicians’ season to a close with the 58-12 victory. The Magicians finish with a record of 2-7.
- The Blue Devils (8-1) will now face the #3 Cato-Meridan Blue Devils (6-3) on November 8 at Westmoreland High School in the Class D semifinals. Dolgeville beat Cato-Meridan 30-22 in their only regular-season matchup on October 4.
#1 Frankfort-Schuyler Maroon Knights 64, #8 Clinton Comets 14 – 8-Man Quarterfinals
- With the win, the Maroon Knights are now 9-0 this season. They will now host the #5 Sauquiot Valley Red Hawks in the 8-Man semifinals on November 7.