Plymouth rallied for two fourth-quarter touchdowns and stopped Grafton’s late tying drive to win, 28-21, in the regular-season finale. Port Washington clinched the Glacier Trails Conference title, while Cedar Grove-Belgium recorded its fourth straight shutout. All four area teams begin playoff games Friday, Oct. 23.

By the Numbers
  • Cole Kuhn: 38 carries, 313 yards and 4 touchdowns.
  • Jack Nelson: 3 catches for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns; 17 carries for 63 yards.
  • Port Washington: 41-7 win and a 7-0 conference record.
  • Cedar Grove-Belgium: 35-0 win and 4 consecutive shutouts.
  • Hilbert: 42-0 win, with 345 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns.
Yes, But

Grafton had standout performances from Nelson and Hudson Miller, but couldn’t contain Kuhn or finish its final drive. The Black Hawks reached Plymouth’s 22-yard line before a sack and a late interception ended their comeback bid.

State of Play
  • Port Washington finished 7-0 to claim the inaugural Glacier Trails Conference title outright.
  • Cedar Grove-Belgium closed the regular season with another shutout; Random Lake/Ozaukee fell to Hilbert.
  • All four area teams move on to the playoffs.
What's Next

Playoff games for all four teams start Friday, Oct. 23, with Port Washington carrying an unbeaten record and Cedar Grove-Belgium bringing a four-game shutout streak into the postseason.

Bottom Line

Port Washington and Cedar Grove-Belgium enter the playoffs on strong runs, while Grafton’s narrow loss underscores the challenge ahead: turning promising moments into full-game execution.