Breaks prove elusive in Cheney's 19-10 loss to Deer Park

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Photo by Harlan Shellabarger

DeAngelo Jones (7) tip-toes along the sideline last Friday against Deer Park while Dalton Harding (16) delivers a block in the 19-10 loss to the Stags.

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Hawks still in thick of playoff, Great Northern League title picture

By JOHN McCALLUM

Editor

Deer Park's ball control offense and a lack of breaks helped send the Cheney football team to its first Great Northern League loss in a 19-10 setback to the visiting Stags last Friday night.

Blackhawks head coach Jason Williams felt the outcome of the game centered on two third quarter plays. The first, leading 10-7, the Hawks thought they had the Stags in a punting situation on fourth down and 15 at the Deer Park 40.

Instead, Stags head coach Keith Stamps elected to go for it, and his team converted w...