One Win Away
Vandercook wins wild one 44-26 at Grass Lake, moves to within one win of playoffs By Mike Moore Staff Writer Grass Lake – Leading by just four in a game that had swung back and forth the entire first half, Steve Wolvin knew his Vandercook Lake football needed a spark. He didn’t know said spark would ignite fireworks for the next 24 minutes of football. “We practice it, because we know they weren’t going to kick (to our deep guys),” Wolvin said of his kick return unit, which began the second half of Friday night’s game at Grass Lake on the field and leading 18-14. When the ball sailed roughly 25 yards, Devin Cheney was right there, scooped it up, turned around and heaved it to Zaithon Allen. “It was amazing,” Allen said of what turned into a 70-plus yard touchdown return. His score put the Jayhawks up 25-14, but the dagger came 40 seconds later when Koby Bushinski picked off a Kyle Farley pass and returned it 37 yards for a 31-14 lead. Vandercook went on to win 44-26, improving to 5-0 for the first time since 1996, which also happens to be the last time the guys in…
