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MEDFORD 58, MOSINEE 35 - Big plays push Raiders to outright GNC title

Big plays push Raiders to outright GNC title
With help from an Evan Czarnezki block on Mosinee end Brady Lokken, Medford’s Paxton Rothmeier gets around the right edge and picks up 9 yards on a second-quarter carry Friday night. On the next play, Rothmeier threw a 29-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Gierl, giving the Raiders a 44-21 halftime lead in an eventual 58-35 win that clinched the outright GNC title. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Big plays push Raiders to outright GNC title
With help from an Evan Czarnezki block on Mosinee end Brady Lokken, Medford’s Paxton Rothmeier gets around the right edge and picks up 9 yards on a second-quarter carry Friday night. On the next play, Rothmeier threw a 29-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Gierl, giving the Raiders a 44-21 halftime lead in an eventual 58-35 win that clinched the outright GNC title. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS

MEDFORD 58, MOSINEE 35

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