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Lewiston s Yusuf Dakane drives to the basket between Edward Little s Pat Anthoine, left and Tyson Green right, during the first half of Friday night s game in Auburn. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
AUBURN Hobbled from a hard-fought first 31 minutes of the game, RJ Nichols stepped to the foul line with a chance to put his team’s rival out of reach in the final game of his high school basketball career.
The Edward Little senior sank both free throws, then affected a pair of missed Lewiston 3-point attempts in the final seconds to help secure a 54-50 Red Eddies victory Friday night.
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Lewiston s Chiwer Mayen dunks over Edward Little s Landon Cougle during the first half of Thursday s game in Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
LEWISTON In what is always a big matchup between two neighboring rivals, the spotlight matchup on the court Thursday night was between Edward Little and Lewiston’s standout bigs.
The Red Eddies’ John Shea and the Blue Devils’ Chiwer Mayen played a chess match in the post, and while Shea won the individual tussle, Mayen helped win the Battle of the Bridge for Lewiston, which rallied to come away with a 51-49 victory at Coach Masse Court.