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Section 7AAAA Baseball
Duluth East vs. Blaine (Elimination Game)
Section 7AAA Baseball
Duluth Denfeld vs. Grand Rapids (Semifinal)
Chisago Lakes vs. Rock Ridge (Elimination Game)
Hermantown vs. Hibbing (Elimination Game)
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Sewell has a chance to become one of the premier players in northeastern Minnesota, and the Lumberjacks have enough returning talent around him to remain a factor in Section 7A.