Big third quarter leads Bothell past Newport | Prep boys basketball

The Bothell High School boys basketball team used a big third quarter to defeated Newport 72-60 Tuesday night.

The Bothell High School boys basketball team used a big third quarter to defeated Newport 72-60 Tuesday night.

The Cougars began the game with a four point lead but the Knights cut that advantage in half by halftime. But the third quarter would prove to be decisive, as Bothell went on a 23-14 run and held on through the fourth quarter.

Josh Martin led Bothell with 32 points, while teammates Josh Kollman (18 points) and Peyton Cordova-Smith (10 points) finished in double figures.