Bemidji to take on Moorhead in first round, other area playoff pairings announced

BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji High School football team will face Moorhead on the road in the first round of the Section 8-5A playoffs at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The Lumberjacks (1-7) received the No. 5 seed when seedings were announced Thursday while the Spuds were seeded No. 4. The winner of Tuesday’s matchup will face No. 1 Alexandria, who has a first-round bye.

BHS lost at home to Moorhead 42-14 on Oct. 14. Bemidji last met its rivals in the playoffs in 2012 when the Section 7-5A champion Jacks beat the 8-5A champion Spuds 35-14 in the state quarterfinals.

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