On Monday, the Bellevue Wolverines took their contest with ease, bagging a 69-36 win over the Eisenhower Cadets. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Cadets are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bellevue's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nayvi Robinson led the charge by putting up 15 points along with five assists and three steals. Dilynn Johnson was another key player, going 9 of 13 en route to 22 points and five steals.
Eisenhower's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rihanna Espinoza, who posted eight points.
Bellevue's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Eisenhower, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bellevue will venture away from home to square off against Inglemoor at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Eisenhower, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Renton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eisenhower is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season.
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