Sammamish won the last time they faced Newport - Bellevue and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Sammamish RedHawks walked away with a 44-37 win over the Newport - Bellevue Knights. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the RedHawks as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
| 02/04/25 @ Newport - Bellevue | 6 |
| 01/31/25 vs Mercer Island | 1 |
| 01/28/25 vs North Creek | 2 |
| 01/25/25 @ Redmond | 3 |
| 01/22/25 vs Renton | 2 |
Leading Sammamish to victory were Sophia Eastman and Essie Hemnes. Eastman went 7 for 11 on her way to 21 points and six rebounds, while Hemnes posted six points along with six steals and five boards. With that strong performance, Hemnes is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game.
When it comes to explaining why Newport - Bellevue lost, don't look at Portia Polo. Despite the final result, she put up 20 points and six rebounds. Polo's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Lily Ketchum also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Sammamish's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12. As for Newport - Bellevue, they dropped their record down to 6-15 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sammamish has already played their next match (against Inglemoor), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Newport - Bellevue has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Eastlake.
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