Basketball Recap: Lake Washington's Win on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Jan 27, 2025, 1:26pm

Basketball Recap: Lake Washington Kangaroos vs. Juanita Ravens

Kangaroos

Previous 5 Games

01/25/25 vs Juanita66-48
01/22/25 vs Mercer Island78-53
01/20/25 vs Sumner58-47
01/17/25 @ Bothell58-33
01/15/25 @ Newport - Bellevue85-21

Lake Washington waltzed into their contest on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They enjoyed a cozy 66-48 victory over the Juanita Ravens. The Kangaroos pushed the score to 52-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Ravens cut but never quite recovered from.

Lake Washington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Paige Citron, who posted 12 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Reese Roberts was another key player, going 6 for 10 on her way to 14 points and seven boards.

Lake Washington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.

Lake Washington's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Juanita, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.

Lake Washington will take on Eastlake at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Eastlake is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.1 points per game this season. As for Juanita, they will square off against Hazen at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Juanita is facing Hazen at the right time seeing as Hazen is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.

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