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Eastlake Lady Wolves claim victory, 59-53, against the Monroe Bearcats

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On December 23, 2024, the Eastlake Lady Wolves secured a hard-fought 59-53 victory against the Monroe Bearcats, demonstrating resilience after two consecutive losses. The game started with Eastlake trailing 17-11 after the first quarter and 25-20 at halftime. Coach Sarah Goldie stressed the importance of confidence and sticking to their game plan, which proved effective after halftime adjustments. The Lady Wolves returned to the court energized, tying the game at 27-27 before taking the lead. Key contributions from players like Brooke McCartney and Megan Roberts were pivotal, especially as Monroe faced foul trouble, allowing Eastlake to capitalize on free throws.

This victory not only boosts the team's morale but also sets a positive tone as they prepare to face the Bothell Cougars on January 8, 2025, reflecting the team's dedication and strategic growth throughout the season.

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