Last week, seven (7) teams punched their ticket into the playoffs (Cavalier, New Rockford-Sheyenne, Linton/HMB, Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter, North Prairie, Shiloh Christian, and New Salem/Glen Ullin). Several more teams will have a chance to clinch this week.
Remember if I missed a scenario or overthought one, just let me know.
REGION 1
- Thompson clinches with a win OR a Hatton/Northwood loss
- Wyndmere/Lidgerwood clinches with a win OR either Hatton/Northwood or May-Port-CG loses
REGION 2
- Cavalier and New Rockford-Sheyenne clinched last week (both own H2H over North Border and Four Winds)
- Nelson County clinches with a win OR either Larimore or Four Winds loses
REGION 3
- Linton/HMB and Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter clinched last week
- LaMoure/Litchville-Marion clinches with a win
- Kidder County clinches with a win AND both Oakes and South Border lose
REGION 4
- North Prairie clinched last week (own H2H over all four 2-1 teams in region, which the 2-1 teams have not played each other yet)
- North Prairie can clinch the #1 seed in region with a win
REGION 5
- Shiloh Christian and New Salem/Glen Ullin clinched last week (both teams own H2H over all four 2-2 teams in region, which the 2-2 teams have not played each other yet)
REGION 6
- Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood clinches a playoff berth with a win
- If Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood wins, then the winner of Divide County and Ray/Powers Lake clinches a playoff berth
- Ray/Powers Lake also clinches a playoff berth with a Tioga loss