ELK RAPIDS ― It wasn’t easy. Far from it, in fact.

But the Cheboygan Chiefs football team got the job done when they desperately needed to.

In a tight battle all night, the Chiefs hung on for a 13-12 victory at Elk Rapids on Friday, Sept. 19.

Here’s some takeaways from Friday's football clash.

Wild fourth quarter

Deadlocked in a 6-6 battle and the defense just getting a pivotal stop, the Chiefs (2-2) quickly moved their way deep into Elk Rapids territory when quarterback Nolan Schley connected with wide receiver Mason Johnson on a 30-yard gain. Junior running back Killian Miller then followed it up with a 41-yard run. A few plays later, Cheboygan took the lead with a three-yard TD run from Schley. After a made PAT, the Chiefs led 13-6 with 8:18 left.

While the Chiefs seized momen

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