Northstars clinch 27th straight playoff berth

By JASON JUNO

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HURLEY — The home crowd roared as loud as it has all season as Hurley looked to get a stop and secure a win Friday night. When they got it, the two Northstars in on the sack jumped off the ground and led the enthusiastic celebration amongst the players.

After the clock went to zero not too long after that, no player was more emotional than Brodie Erickson, because who else would know better than him how important a win that really was.

The Northstars extended their remarkable run of playoff appearances to 27 straight years with an exhilarating, and certa...