Destination Culbertson Or Med Lake On Saturday For Quarterfinal Action?

Prep Playoff Preview

If one is looking for a Montana High School Association prep football playoff game close to Daniels County this weekend we can inform about two real-close ones.

The East C Division’s Culbertson Cowboys (8-1, 479-175, 51.8-19.4) host the West C Division’s Superior Bobcats (9-1, 534-212, 53.4-21.2) in 8-Man quarterfinal action at C-Bar-C Field with kickoff scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday.

If that’s too far to travel how about a Class C 6-Man matchup that is only 65 miles away in Medicine Lake, where the two-time defending state champion Froid-Lake Redhawks (8-2, 435-255, 43.5-25.5) welcome the North Division’s Valier Panthers (8-2, 369-222, 36.922.2) at 1 p.m. Saturday.

After that the next closest game is in Malta, where the Mustangs (9-1, 316-93, 31.6-9.3) host the Jefferson County (Boulder) Panthers (7-3, 273-132, 27.3-13.2).

Here is a look at last week's scores and the quarterfinal pairings for this weekend:

CLASS AA First round

• Kalispell Glacier Wolfpack 31 Billings Senior Broncs 0

• Bozeman Gallatin Raptors 42 Missoula Big Sky Eagles 0

• Butte Bulldog...