Chatham-Kent Cougars football helmet. (Photo courtesy of CK Cougars)Chatham-Kent Cougars football helmet. (Photo courtesy of CK Cougars)
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Chatham-Kent Cougars Advance To Division Final

By Cheryl Johnstone
August 2, 2016 - 10:07am

The Chatham-Kent Cougars Bantam Boys are headed to the OFC's South Division Final.

The football team advanced thanks to a convincing 42-13 win over the Burlington Stampeders on Sunday.

After a close first half, the Cougars scored four touchdowns to secure the win, and a spot in the final.

Darion Bacik led the Cougars with three rushing touchdowns. Evan Torres threw two TD passes to Bennett Schaffer, and Nakoma Scott scored the other Cougars TD.

The Bantam boys will take on the undefeated Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Hamilton on Sunday, August 7th.

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