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Columbia Falls pulls away at Frenchtown

by Daily Inter Lake
| August 26, 2023 12:00 AM

FRENCHTOWN — Reggie Sapa scored two touchdowns and Columbia Falls used four third-quarter scores to put away Frenchtown 42-14 in Western A football Friday.

Wildcats quarterback Cody Schweikert completed 15 of 22 passes for 222 yards, including a 76-yard scoring strike to Jace Hill that started the third-quarter surge. Hill had three catches for 93 yards; Lane Hoerner had five catches for 40.

At halftime the Cats led 14-12, thanks to Alihn Anderson’s 48-yard fumble return and Sapa’s 85-yard kickoff return.

In the second half Columbia Falls’ offense got going. After Chance Miller picked off a Frenchtown pass, Schweikert scored on a 1-yard run to make it 28-12.

Sapa tore off a 19-yard scoring run later in the third quarter. He finished with 10 carries for 63 yards. Blaze Cronk’s 4-yard touchdown run capped the scoring.

Broncs QB Brody Hardy threw for one TD but was intercepted three times, and rushed for

151 yards — 92 on one second-quarter scoring run.

C-Falls 7 7 28 0 - 42

Frenchtown 6 6 0 0 - 14

CF — Alihn Anderson 48 fumble return (Kai Golan kick)

F — Billy Corette 4 pass from Brody Hardy (kick failed)

CF — Reggie Sapa 85 kickoff return (Golan kick)

F — Hardy 92 yard run (PAT failed)

CF — Jace Hill 76 pass from Cody Schweikert (Golan kick)

CF — Schweikert 1 run (Golan kick)

CF — Sapa 19 run (Golan kick)

CF — Blaze Cronk 4 run (Golan kick)

Friday’s Scores

Absarokee 55, White Sulphur Springs 18

Bigfork 55, Polson 20

Billings Central 22, Glendive 20

Billings Senior 44, Missoula Hellgate 15

Bozeman 28, Helena 14

Butte 21, Billings West 17

Choteau 34, Sheridan 0

Columbia Falls 42, Frenchtown 12

Columbus 61, Anaconda 0

Corvallis 45, Browning 0

Culbertson 18, Chinook 8

Cut Bank 29, Townsend 0

Darby 50, Troy 38

Denton-Geyser-Stanford 58, Bridger 51, OT

Ennis 48, Seeley-Swan 14

Eureka 45, Bonners Ferry, Idaho 0

Fairfield/ Augusta 54, Roundup 0

Florence 27, Boulder 0

Fort Benton 50, Park City 14

Froid/Medicine Lake 63, Jordan 0

Gallatin 28, Helena Capital 14

Glacier 44, Great Falls 0

Great Falls Russell 33, Flathead 0

Hamilton 21, Whitefish 7

Harlowton 51, Chester-JI 28

Havre 43, Hardin 12

Hobson-Moore-Judith Gap 63, Reed Point-Rapelje 59

Joliet 50, Wolf Point 6

Laurel 35, Sidney 0

Lewistown 44, East Helena 7

Libby 21, Stevensville 6

Malta 36, Baker 8

Manhattan 36, Huntley Project 14

Mission 34, Plains 6

Missoula Big Sky 31, Belgrade 7

Missoula Sentinel 50, Billings Skyview 12

Poplar 64, Harlem/Turner 36

Power-Dutton-Brady 46, Broadview-Lavina 6

Red Lodge 46, Whitehall 7

Red Lodge/Roberts 46, Whitehall/Harrison 7

Ronan 29, Butte Central 15

Savage 48, Plevna 0

Simms 62, Cascade 28

Thompson Falls 20, Conrad 14