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PALMER — The Colony Knights scored a 61-58 overtime win over the Bartlett Golden Bears at Colony High School on Thursday.
Senior Scott Herman nailed a late three-pointer to tie the game at 55-55 and force overtime, and the Knights outscored the Bears 6-3 during the extra period to grab the nonconference win.
Herman led the Knights with a game-high 16 points. Fellow senior John Palmer added 15.
Colony 61, Bartlett 58 OT
Thursday, Colony High School
Bartlett 18-10-13-14-3—58
Colony 8-17-17-13-6—61
Bartlett (58) — Chenault 1 3-4 5, Blunt-O’Connor 2 0-0 6, Hale 2 0-0 4, King 4 2-2 11, Harris 4 0-0 9, Damon-Newsome 5 6-9 16, Honeycutt 0 1-2 1, Everett 3 0-0 6; 21 12-17 58.
Colony (61) — Lanners 2 2-2 8, Turner 1 2-2 4, McCann 1 0-0 2, Palmer 4 7-8 15, Enloe 1 0-0 2, Herman 6 2-2 16, DePriest 1 0-0 2, Ray 2 0-0 4, Summers 4 0-0 8; Totals: 22 13-14 61.
3-point field goals: Bartlett 4 (Blunt-O’Connor 2 ), Colony 4 (Lanners, Herman 2); Total fouls: Barlett 15, Colony 14; Fouled out: Colony- McCann