1B girls basketball districts: Colton-Pomeroy girls set to meet for title

The No. 1 seed Colton girls advanced to meet No. 2 Pomeroy for the Southeast 1B league/District Nine championship game Wednesday night in Colfax, with the winner going to regionals.

The two teams have been first and second all season in the league standings, with Colton beating the Pirates twice handily.

The winner of Friday’s district tournament title game will be one step away from state at Spokane Arena. The loser drops into a game against the winner of No. 3 seed Oakesdale and No. 4 seed St. John/Endicott/LaCrosse – who lost to Pomeroy and Colton, respectively, last weekend in the district...