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December 6, 2009 in Sports

Turnovers hurt Colfax

Adna wins 2B title when Bulldogs’ rally falls short
Mike Vlahovich The Spokesman-Review
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Colfax’s Tyler McNanny bulls past Adna’s Kyle Grosshans, left, and Dallas Wilkins for a TD in the fourth quarter.
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TACOMA – Colfax did everything it needed to win a State 2B football championship – except take care of the football.

Four turnovers, coupled with one big offensive play, ultimately spelled disaster for the Bulldogs, who lost 32-24 to Adna on Saturday afternoon during the Gridiron Classic at the Tacoma Dome.

Colfax was effective in what it wanted to do, controlling time of possession with its multifaceted running game that, coupled with a 52-yard bomb by Alex Teade to Damon Buck, set up the game’s first touchdown

Then two devastating turnovers late in the second quarter turned a 10-6 lead …

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