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ST. JOHN — The St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse basketball teams notched a win and loss during the last week.

The boys fell to Liberty Christian, 62-50, on Saturday, Jan. 8; while the girls topped county rival Tekoa-Rosalia, 50-22, on Jan. 4.

In the boys matchup, Liberty Christian’s J. Bensoon led all scorers with 27 points; the Eagles’ Tanner Fleming posted 23, with Rory Maloney adding 13.

“I’m very proud of our effort and tenacity tonight,” Coach Michael Stubbs said following the game. “We continue to show improvement on a weekly basis , that will hopefully lead to more success as...