Washington High School Basketball - Eastside Catholic thwarts Mercer Island
February 18, 2025: Sammamish, WA 98074 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Eastside Catholic Crusaders (Sammamish, WA) and the visiting Mercer Island Islanders (Mercer Island, WA), observed Eastside Catholic's basketball team knock off Mercer Island by a tally of 56-44.
The Crusaders now possess a 14-10 record. They play next when they host Lakeside for a 3A Metro bout on Thursday, February 20. Eastside Catholic will play a Lions team coming off a 56-38 non-league win over Bellevue (Bellevue, WA). The Lions record now stands at 21-3.
With the loss, Mercer Island falls to 8-15 on the campaign. The Islanders travel to Bellevue (Bellevue, WA) to play the Wolverines in a 3A KingCo bout on Friday, February 21. The Wolverines go into the bout with a record of 18-6. Bellevue lost 56-38 in their recent non-league bout against Lakeside (Seattle, WA)