The last time the Logan Rangers and Onalaska Hilltoppers faced each other earlier this September, it saw the Rangers defend home field in overtime in a 36-35 thriller, after being down 28-6 in the third quarter.
The two teams will meet head to head again in the D3 playoffs Friday night, this time at Onalaska High School.
The #2 seed Onalaska Hilltoppers (7-3, 5-2), won a defensive battle over Merrill last Friday 13-8. Cam Cornett was the workhorse in the Onalaska backfield carrying the ball 21 times for 89 yards and a touchdown. Broden Steiner caught 4 passes from quarterback Ian Kowal for 87 yards, including a touchdown.
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#3 seed Logan (8-2, 5-2) survived a shootout with Waupaca 42-28. Quarterback Bradley Check ran 36 times for 301 yards and 3 touchdowns, and threw for another score. Maxim Roberts chipped in with 134 yards and 2 scores of his own.
The winner will face the winner of Fox Valley Lutheran @ Medford.