Under heavy questioning from defense attorneys, Sarah Kreager on Tuesday adamantly denied ever spitting on or yelling racial slurs at the middle school students charged with beating her aboard a city bus.

“I never spit, ma?am,” Kreager, 26, testified during the second day of trial in the assault case against five Robert Poole Middle School students. The teensare charged in the beating of Kreager, her boyfriend, Troy Ennis, 30, and the No. 27 bus driver, as more than 40 students rode home from school Dec. 4.

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