Lewiston Can’t Catch Cheney

Prep football

Chad Randall ran in two touchdowns in the first quarter and the Cheney Blackhawks (8-0) held on late to beat the visiting Lewiston Bengals (7-2) 14-13 in a non-league game.

Lewiston got a touchdown from Chris Kennedy in the first quarter and scored again in the fourth quarter only to come up short on a two-point conversion to win the game. The Bengals will travel to Mountain Home, which defeated Caldwell 26-16, in the first round of the A-1 Division II playoffs.

Cheney 14, Lewiston 13

Lewiston 7 0 0 6 - 13

Cheney 14 0 0 0 - 14

L-Kennedy 1 run (kick good)

C-Randle 32 run (Reynolds kick)

C-Randall 58 run (Reynolds kick)

L-8 run (pass failed)

St. Maries 21, Bonners Ferry 7

St. Maries (5-0, 9-0) remained undefeated with a win at home over the Badgers (0-5, 2-7) in an Intermountain League game.

The Intermountain League Champion Lumberjacks will play host to Snake River Valley Conference runner-up Emmett in the A-2 playoffs. No other details reported.

Grangeville 26, Wallace 7

Grangeville beat Wallace in an A-3 game in Moscow to decide who earned a position in the A-3 playoffs next week.

The loss sent the Miners to 3-5-1. The win moved Grangeville to 7-3. No other details reported.

Falls Christian 36, Kootenai 12

Falls Christian hosted the Kootenai Warriors in an afternoon North Star League game and came away with a win behind two rushing touchdowns from Ben Berg.

The regular-season finale for both teams moved Falls Christian to 5-4 and dropped Kootenai to 0-9.

Kootenai 0 0 12 0 - 12

Falls Christian 8 22 0 6 - 36

FC-Safety, Kootenai tackled in end zone

FC-Randall 1 run (kick failed)

FC-Berg 2 run (Horton run)

FC-Burrage 9 interception return (Lefevere kick)

FC-Erlandson 10 pass from Horton (Lefevere kick)

K-Torline 14 run (run failed)

K-Ott 36 run (run failed)

FC-Berg 2 run (run failed)

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