Lake Washington boys drop Sammamish, move to second round

The Lake Washingto boys beat Sammamish, Saturday dropping the Totems from the playoffs. The Kangs beat Sammamish 66-64 at Sammamish in the first round of the KingCo playoffs.

The Lake Washingto boys beat Sammamish, Saturday dropping the Totems from the playoffs. The Kangs beat Sammamish 66-64 at Sammamish in the first round of the KingCo playoffs.

Sammamish kicked the game off with an early lead, including a 25 point second quarter, but Lake Washington bounced back in the second half with 19 points in the third and 23 points in the fourth, while holding the Totems to just 20 points in the last two quarter of the game.

During the win Matt Staudacher had 19 points, while Kramer Taylor posted 12 for the Kangs. Darien Nelson-Henry had 10 points, while Robert Reyes scored seven points for the team and Cody Bernstein had two overall.

The Kangs will take on Bellevue on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Bellevue College in the second round of the playoffs.