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Benson faces BBE in pivotal Section 5A football matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 10:33 PM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

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Summary

Benson and Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa (BBE) clash in a crucial Section 5A playoff game on Friday night in Belgrade. Both teams are vying for the second seed behind the undefeated Upsala/Swanville Area, which stands at 5-0. Benson, at 3-2, seeks to extend a three-game winning streak after a strong performance against West Central Area. BBE, also at 3-2, aims to bounce back from a narrow loss to Maple Lake. Historically, BBE has the upper hand, winning the last four matchups against Benson.

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By the Numbers

•Benson is currently 3-2 after three straight wins.
•BBE looks to rebound from an 8-7 loss last week.
•The top seed in the section is held by Upsala/Swanville Area at 5-0.
•BBE won the last four matchups, including a 39-16 win in 2025.

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Oct. 6—BELGRADE — The two seed in the Section 5A playoffs is up for grabs this week. By the end of Friday night, and will try to get into position for that No. 2 spot in the game of the week. The top seed is undefeated Upsala/Swanville Area at 5-0. Behind USA is a trio of 3-2 teams in Benson, BBE and Ashby/Brandon-Evansville. After starting the season 0-2, the Braves have rattled off three ...
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