Eastlake Lady Wolves lose in tough contest against Redmond

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The Eastlake Lady Wolves battled hard but ultimately lost to the Redmond Mustangs 66-61 in a spirited game on January 17, 2025. The game started slowly, with both teams trading baskets, but Redmond pulled ahead in the second quarter, largely thanks to back-to-back three-pointers from Iha Kasam and Natalie West. Despite Eastlake's attempts to close the gap, including strong performances from players like Brooke McCartney and Megan Roberts, they found themselves trailing 52-38 heading into the final quarter. The Lady Wolves made a valiant effort in the fourth, outscoring Redmond 28-14, but were unable to completely overcome the deficit. After the game, Bredeweg noted, "It’s definitely a game that we could have won," highlighting the team's potential.

Coach Goldie expressed pride in their competitive spirit, stating it was "a great ending to a great competitive girls basketball game. " The Eastlake Lady Wolves will look to rebound as they face the Woodinville Falcons on January 22. With this experience, they aim to improve their performance and capitalize on their opportunities in the upcoming match.

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