Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

TOUCHET — The St. John-Endicott-LaCrosse (SJEL) Eagles girls outscored the Touchet Indians two-to-one.

The Eagles beat Touchet 51-24 on Dec. 14 on the road.

The Eagles started hot scoring 12 points in the first quarter while keeping the Indians to 5 points. In the second quarter, SJEL added 14 points and kept Touchet to 1 point. The half-time score was 26-6.

Coming out of the locker room, Touchet had its strongest showing by scoring 16 points to SJEL’s 11. The Eagles came back to add 14 in the fourth quarter while the Indians only scored 2 points, ending the game at 51-24.

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