Bellevue has gone 3-0 against Lakeside recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Bellevue Wolverines are taking a road trip to challenge the Lakeside Lions at 7:15 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Bellevue sitting on five straight wins and Lakeside on nine (dating back to last season).
Bellevue is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Harvard-Westlake, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Bellevue was ranked 15th). Bellevue slipped by Harvard-Westlake 53-52 on Monday.
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Bellevue relied on the efforts of Dilynn Johnson, who went 7 for 17 on her way to 21 points and five rebounds, and Nayvi Robinson, who went 7 of 14 on her way to 20 points. Johnson has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Lakeside beat Eastside Catholic 49-43 on Friday.
Lakeside's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Bellevue, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Bellevue didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lakeside when the teams last played back in January of 2017, but they still walked away with a 53-47 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Lakeside's Kelly Keene, who posted 17 points in addition to five assists and five boards. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be easier for Bellevue to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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