Washington High School Basketball - Newport - Bellevue nips Issaquah
January 20, 2023: Issaquah, WA 98027 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Newport - Bellevue Knights (Bellevue, WA) and the host Issaquah Eagles (Issaquah, WA), saw Newport - Bellevue's basketball squad hold off Issaquah by a tally of 64-61.
With the victory, Newport - Bellevue improves its record to 12-5 on the campaign. The Knights host Mount Si (Snoqualmie, WA) to play the Wildcats in a 4A KingCo challenge on Tuesday, January 24. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 15-2. Mount Si won 68-59 in their recent league challenge against Skyline (Sammamish, WA)
Next up, the Eagles play the Kentwood Conquerors (Covington, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 21. Issaquah will attempt to improve on its 8-8 season record. The Conquerors come into the challenge with a 8-6 record after their 65-53 league loss to Tahoma (Maple Valley, WA).