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After taking part in the biggest long drive tournament in the world, St. Paul’s Jamie Sadlowski didn’t have much time to sit back and relax.

The Bonnyville Bandits, 2011 Wheatland league champions.

Despite recurring injury woes and a recent run-in with the flu, the Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs continue to win, picking up five of a possible six points on the road this past weekend.

It was a season Bonnyville Bandits players, coaches and fans will never forget.

Portage Voyageurs' head coach Terry Ewasiuk analyzes this weekend's games.

The Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs came away with two wins this past week, though neither came easy, as both games came down to last-minute Pontiacs heroics.

The Bonnyville Bandits are off to the Wheatland Bantam Football League championship final for the first time in the team's four-year history.

The St. Paul Junior B Canadiens had its best weekend of the season with a 6-3 win in Vermilion on Friday, but blew a two-point lead for a 6-5 overtime loss at home on Sunday.

The St. Paul Lions’ playoff season ended on Saturday as the team lost in the semi-finals to the Holy Rosary Raiders 13-7, in Lloydminster.

Most often it is said the third time’s a charm, but in the case of veteran Bonnyville Junior A Pontiacs player and St. Paul/Elk Point native Jordon Krankowsky, it may be the fourth time that is the charm.