Cheney loses in two overtimes to Clarkston, 20-13

Loss means Blackhawks must beat Pullman, get help to make playoffs

Missed opportunities and lack of a break or two last Friday night at Clarkston may have cost the Cheney football team its clear path to the playoffs, but it hasn’t left them out of the end of the season cold just yet.

The Blackhawks rallied from a 13-point first half deficit to tie the game with the league-leading Bantams, and had a chance to win it in regulation. In the end, after Clarkston scored a touchdown in the second overtime period, Cheney came up a fourth-down conversion short in the 20-13 loss.

“We had our opportunities,” head coach Bobby Byrd. “But hats off to Clarkston. They took a...

 

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