The Martin County West football team found a rhythm and then rolled past Madelia in the Section 2A quarterfinal round on Tuesday night in Trimont.
Keith Cech had the call of the seventh straight Mavericks win on Xtreme.
Mavericks senior Pierce Rohman became the all-time rushing leader for MCW with his third-quarter touchdown run.
Fellow senior Maddex Faber became the program’s all-time leading tackler on the ensuing kickoff.
The Mavericks and Clippers are both 8-1 overall with Cleveland’s only loss to MCW 28-25 in Trimont on October 20. The Clippers routed Lester Prairie 57-8 in the quarterfinals to set up a section semifinal rematch.
St. James Area blanked Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 49-0 and will visit top seed Mayer Lutheran in the semifinal round at the same time on Saturday.
Mavericks head coach Tom Elliott says they need a more complete performance in the next round.
Saturday’s coverage begins at around 1:40 p.m. with kickoff at 2:00 p.m. on Xtreme.