Basketball: Steven Minney, Kenneth Page lead Junior High Boys to wins over Bartlesville, Bixby

Two Sand Springs junior high basketball teams won their games Thursday evening at the Ed Dubie Field House.

The Eighth-Grade Boys White team won their game 58-44 against Bixby Red with 19 points from Kenneth Page and 13 from Colin Shope. They appeared to have it in the bag after a 20-6 first quarter, but the Spartans came storming back to cut it to 29-25 at the half. Sand Springs came out of the locker room amped up and Page went off for 8 points in the third quarter. Owen Floyd hit two three-pointers in the fourth. The team was 11-of-19 at the charity stripe.

Sand Springs Scoring: Page 19, Shope 13, Lair 10, Floyd 6, Clayton 4, Roper 3, Sims 2, Stewart 1.

The Freshman Boys won their game 48-27 behind a 20-point effort from Steven Minney. The Sandites had Bartlesville on the ropes from the very beginning, winning the first quarter 10-5 and were up 22-13 at half time. Michael Foster accounted for both of the Sandites’ three-pointers, and the team was 12-of-17 from the free throw line.

Sand Springs Scoring: Minney 20, Foster 10, Morrall 8, Mallory 4, Williams 4, Marshall 2.