Saint Stephen’s had a nine-point lead with 2:30 left before Braden River stormed back to take a one-point lead in a boys basketball cliffhanger on Saturday.

The Falcons' Ty Barker was fouled with eight seconds left and hit both free throws to give Saint Stephen's the win, 56-55.

SAINT STEPHEN’S 56, BRADEN RIVER 55

Game at: Saint Stephen’s

Standouts: Saint Stephen’s, Ty Barker (18 points, 12 rebounds), Cade Westberry (15 points, 5 assists), Jordan Edwards (10 points, 5 assists), Demetrius Davis (10 points); Braden River, Quinn York (17 points), Lanz Barton (12 points), Amari Jones (12 points).

Records: Saint Stephen’s 8-3, Braden River 8-6

Up next: Cardinal Mooney at Saint Stephen’s, Tuesday, 7 p.m.