Eagles blank Touchet

The St. John/Endicott/LaCrosse Eagles went to the far edge of Walla Walla County last Friday looking to get back into the win column, and did it, beating Touchet at their Homecoming, 12-0.

“Touchet came out fighting, but when it came down to it, our guys just wore them down,” said Eagles Coach Rich Hallenius.

SJEL (2-4 overall, 1-3 league) scored in the first quarter on a three-yard run by senior Kaiden Bertrand. Their second touchdown came in the third quarter on a 19-yard run by Chase Anderson, the game’s leading rusher.

On defense for the Eagles, Doug Stach had two interceptions and Owen Sw...