The Sammamish RedHawks will venture away from home to take on the Inglemoor Vikings at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
Sammamish is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against West Seattle two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sammamish had to suffer through a 62-29 loss at the hands of West Seattle. The matchup marked the RedHawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
| 12/23/24 @ West Seattle | 17 |
| 12/21/24 @ Interlake | 15 |
| 12/18/24 @ North Creek | 22 |
Tezi Lyons put forth a good effort for the losing side as she dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards. Her evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Even though they lost, Sammamish smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Inglemoor). They really took it to Stadium for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-25 victory. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Tigers are ranked 277th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Inglemoor is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Sammamish, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
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