Mankato East 27, Hastings 14: The Raiders (7-1) won’t be burdened by the weight of an undefeated recording heading into the Class 5A playoffs.
Hastings star running back Zack Shatek shined per usual, rushing for 200 yards and two scores, but he was one-upped by Mankato East running back Blake Kamphoff’s 277 total yards and four touchdowns.
Hastings still received the top seed in Section 3.
Mahtomedi 22, St. Thomas Academy 21: Gavin Bifulk had seven grabs for 111 yards and a score, but it was Joey Wright who ran in the game-winning 29 yard touchdown with nine minutes to play to complete the rally from a 10-point halftime deficit.
Minneapolis Southwest 27, Highland Park 15: Michael Spear ran for 187 yards and a score as the Lakers secured the Twin Cities football title.
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