The No. 4-seeded South St. Paul Packers (16-10-2) defeated the No. 5-seed Luverne Cardinals (23-4) on Wednesday night by a score of 3-1 at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul. With the win, the Packers will move on to the semifinals on Friday, taking on the top-seeded Warroad Warriors at 1:00 p.m. The Cardinals will head to the Consolation Bracket, facing River Lakes on Thursday at TRIA Rink.