HOLDINGFORD — Jacob Krause delivered the No. 7-seeded Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines’ only scoring play in a 51-6 loss to the No. 2 Holdingford Huskers in the Section 6-2A quarterfinals Tuesday night.
The Wolverines, who have not won a playoff game in more than 10 years, finished their season 2-7.
Jon Skwira’s 100-yard, two-touchdown rushing performance helped propel the Huskers to the victory and their upcoming semifinals battle against Pierz Saturday.
Wadena-DC 0 0 6 0 — 6
Holdingford 27 6 12 6 — 51
Scoring plays
H-Jon Skwira 8 run (kick failed)
H-Matt Messman 10 run (Kyle Holstad kick)
H-Skwira 15 run (Holstad kick)
H-Cody Schwinghammer 18 pass from Mitch Messman (Kolstad kick)
H-Messman 2 run (kick failed)
H-Cody Bialka 14 run (kick failed)
H-Schwinghammer 53 interception return (kick failed)
WDC-Jacob Krause 5 run (conversion failed)
H-Taylor Nitz 4 run (conversion failed)
Individual leaders
Rushing: WDC-Evan VanErp 14-86, Blaine Cooper 10-36, Jacob Krause 10-9, Andrew VanErp 8-6
Passing: WDC-Evan VanErp 2-12-3-47
Receiving: WDC-Dylan Dumpprope 2-47
Overall: WDC finishes 2-7.
