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<p><strong>CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - </strong>Three-time defending champion Southeast Polk faced Iowa City Liberty in the Class 5A semifinals Friday night here at the UNI-Dome. The Rams rallied from a 14-0 deficit for a 38-35 victory in keeping alive their hopes of a four-peat. </p>
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<p>Check out this Prep Redzone photo gallery from the game: </p>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A7314-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559036" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Southeast Polk's [player_tooltip player_id='1279618' first='Kaden' last='Hills'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A7288-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559034" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Southeast Polk's [player_tooltip player_id='1279618' first='Kaden' last='Hills'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A7266-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559033" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Southeast Polk Huddle (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A7176-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559032" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Liberty's [player_tooltip player_id='1129677' first='Dallas' last='Miller'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A7156-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559031" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Southeast Polk's [player_tooltip player_id='640854' first='Cooper' last='Martinson'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A6995-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559029" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Southeast Polk's [player_tooltip player_id='254611' first='Holden' last='Hansen'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A6949-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559028" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Liberty's [player_tooltip player_id='1278898' first='Owen' last='Drapeaux'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A6927-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559026" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Liberty's [player_tooltip player_id='988861' first='Sutton' last='Koller'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A6911-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559025" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Liberty's [player_tooltip player_id='1129677' first='Dallas' last='Miller'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/137A6890-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1559024" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Liberty's [player_tooltip player_id='1129677' first='Dallas' last='Miller'] (Photo: Rob Howe/Prep Redzone) </figcaption></figure>
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - Three-time defending champion Southeast Polk faced Iowa City Liberty in the Class 5A semifinals Friday night here at the UNI-Dome. The Rams rallied from a 14-0 deficit for a 38-35 victory in keeping alive their hopes of a four-peat.
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