Chiefs fall to Columbia Falls in final game of season

Ronan’s football season ended at home last Thursday, Oct. 19, as Western A foe Columbia Falls defeated the Chiefs 53-0.

Ronan’s record dropped to 4-5 on the year and 3-5 in conference play.

Columbia Falls jumped out to a 20-0 lead in the first quarter as Wildcat quarterback Cody Schweiket threw two of his four touchdown passes. Schweiket threw two more touchdown passes in the second quarter, along with a Wildcat touchdown run and safety en route to a 43-0 halftime lead over Ronan.

Columbia Falls got a field goal in the third quarter and a touchdown run in the fourth quarter. Columbia Falls improved to 6-2 on the year and will host rival Whitefish in the first round of the Class A State Football playoffs this week.

The Wildcats outgained the Chiefs 448 yards to 24.

At Ronan

COLUMBIA FALLS 53, RONAN0

C-Falls - 20 - 23 - 3 - 7 - 53

Ronan - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0

SCORING SUMMARY

CF — Alihn Anderson 12 run (Kai Golan kick)

CF — Lane Hoerner 10 pass from Cody Schweikert (kick failed)

CF — Jace Hill 37 pass from Schweikert (Golan kick)

CF — Hill 12 pass from Schweikert (Golan kick)

CF — Chance Miller 37 pass from Schweikert (Golan run)

CF — Blaise Cronk 6 run (kick failed)

CF — Safety

CF — Golan 20 FG

CF — Banyuan Johnston 44 run (Golan kick)