Eastlake Lady Wolves open season with decisive win against Newport

The Eastlake Lady Wolves began their basketball season with a commanding 61-41 victory over the Newport Knights. The game started with Eastlake taking an early lead, thanks to Megan Roberts, who scored two crucial three-pointers, ending the first quarter with a 15-8 advantage. The Lady Wolves continued their strong performance in the second quarter, leading to a halftime score of 36-12. Despite Newport's efforts to adjust and outshoot Eastlake in the third quarter, they struggled to significantly close the gap. Eastlake maintained their composure, with Roberts and Selah Tracy making important baskets in the fourth quarter to secure the win.

This victory not only boosts team morale but also sets a strong precedent for the upcoming games this season. The Lady Wolves will next compete against Juanita High School on December 7, further testing their early-season momentum and showcasing their potential for success.