Stinson's 33 can't rescue Blackhawks

Evan Stinson returned from having missed the last half of the 2022-23 season seemingly non-the-worse for the foot fracture that sidelined him as the Cheney boys opened their season Nov. 30 vs. Ridgeline in a non-league game at home.

But his game-high 33 points needed more support at the Blackhawks fell to the Falcons 68-57.

A slow start where Ridgeline outscored Cheney 25-12 in the first quarter and then 22-14 in the third created too big of a hole that Cheney's 25-15 final period edge could not conquer.

"Ridgeline did a great job of attempting to take charges, we must be disciplined and be be...