Basketball Recap: Lake Washington Skates Past Eastlake with Ease

Kangaroos

Margin (Wins)

01/15/25 @ Newport - Bellevue	64
12/14/24 @ Kentwood	44
12/13/24 vs North Creek	39
12/16/24 vs Seattle Academy	39
01/29/25 vs Eastlake	28

Lake Washington won the last time they faced Eastlake and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Lake Washington Kangaroos claimed a resounding 71-43 win over the Eastlake Wolves. The Kangaroos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 24 points or more this season.

Megan Roberts and Brooke Mccartney certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Roberts went 8 of 17 on her way to 22 points, while Mccartney dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 boards. The contest was Roberts' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Alicia Yoo also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steals of the season.

Lake Washington pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points per game. As for Eastlake, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.

Lake Washington wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 60-52 defeat against Woodinville on the 31st. As for Eastlake, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-60 win against Bothell on the 31st.