Football (Boys): Varsity vs. Cheshire Academy (10/04/24 6:30 PM)

Event Details

Deerfield fell to Cheshire Academy 31-21 under the lights on Friday.  The score was 7-7 at halftime and then 14-14 after a quick score by both teams to start the 2nd half.  Cheshire responded with 17 unanswered points to make it 31-14 at the beginning of the 4th quarter.  RB Jadyn Buckner saw his first game action this year and ran effectively, scoring twice in the game, the first being a 50 yard screen pass and the 2nd a short yardage run.  WR Liam Appleton scored the 3rd Deerfield touchdown on a kickoff return in the 3rd quarter.  On defense, DB Mack Mrowka had his first interception of the year and LBs Nick Gerrard and Hawk Okpokwasilli forced fumbles that were recovered by Deerfield.