SJE Eagles add three wins; Sparts pass Colton test

For the second time in a week, St. John/Endicott boys topped Colton in a District 9 North showdown Tuesday night.

This week’s Tuesday’s showdown went down to the wire with SJE having just enough in the tank to squeak out a 68-64 overtime win in the Colton gym.

The Wildcats held a three-point lead after a back and forth first half, but the Colton rims stiffened in the final frame and the Eagles forced the extra frame. A key 3-pointer in the waning seconds sealed the Eagles’ win.

Warren Miller had 15 points to lead SJE, and Dylan Schmick and Cole McCanna added 13 each. Josh Straughan’s 14 points...