Sammamish is 0-10 against Lake Washington since January of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Sammamish RedHawks will face off against the Lake Washington Kangaroos at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Sammamish beats Lake Washington with 74 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Sammamish strolled past Highline with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 74-57. Given the RedHawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Pirates are ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lake Washington entered their tilt with North Creek on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They secured a 64-59 W over the Jaguars.
Lake Washington is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.1 points per game. As for Sammamish, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-8.
Sammamish came up short against Lake Washington when the teams last played back in January, falling 82-78. Can Sammamish avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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