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Tuesday Prep Football Results

Cloquet's offense left the field having conceded a safety in the first half against Duluth Denfeld on Tuesday night. The Lumberjacks mounted a comeback in the second half of the Section 7AAAA quarterfinal but ultimately fell 28-20. The third-seeded Hunters advance to face No. 2 Hermantown in a semifinal Saturday in Hermantown. Howie / The Howie Blog

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Section 7AAAAA Quarterfinal

Sauk Rapids-Rice 34, Duluth East 12

Section 7AAAA Quarterfinal

Duluth Denfeld 28, Cloquet 20

Grand Rapids 41, Rock Ridge 6

Section 7AAA Quarterfinal

Esko 22, Hibbing 6

Section 7AA Quarterfinal

Barnum 45, Hinckley-Finlayson 0

Moose Lake-Willow River 48, Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin 28

International Falls 7, Crosby-Ironton 14

Mesabi East 20, Aitkin 6

Section 7A Quarterfinal

Chisholm 14, South Ridge 12

Braham 46, Ely 8

Section 7 9-Man Quarterfinal

Mountain Iron-Buhl 91, Bigfork 0

Cook County 8, Kelliher-Northome 0