It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Sammamish RedHawks had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 69-61 victory over the Pirates. The victory was familiar territory for Sammamish who now have three in a row.
Sammamish's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rakin Showki led the charge by scoring 22 points. Another player making a difference was Barry Morrissette, who scored 15 points.
Sammamish has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Rogers, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-7.
Sammamish won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lynden at 5:30 p.m. on February 29th. Lynden has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,622 points over their last 24 matchups. Rogers does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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