Blackawks' playoff chances take hit with loss at Deer Park

By JOHN McCALLUM

Editor

Cheney's football playoff chances took a serious blow last Friday night, thanks to a second-half rally by a resurgent Deer Park team.

The Blackhawks looked dominant in staking themselves to an early 19-0 lead over the Stags, but couldn't find a way to finish them off as the home team rallied for a 20-19 win.

Cheney's offense didn't seem to miss a beat in the first half, mounting three touchdown drives in the first 17 minutes of the game. The Hawks took an early 6-0 lead on a drive that culminated in senior Mike Sprenger's 24-yard TD run, and went up 12-0 on a second dri...

 

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