Schweikert, Wildcats knock off Rams, 21-16

BILLINGS — Columbia Falls quarterback Cody Schweikert threw for two touchdowns, ran for another and the Wildcats knocked off unbeaten Billings Central Saturday in the State A football playoffs, 21-16.

Schweikert threw for 247 yards and ran 16 times for 62 yards for the Wildcats (8-2), who advanced to the semifinals at Corvallis next Saturday. The Blue Devils defeated Laurel 24-17 in another quarterfinal. 

Schweikert completed 12 of 19 passes, including TD bombs of 61 yards to Chance Miller and 59 to Jace Hill at Klindt Field on the Rocky Mountain College campus.