Volleyball Preview: Bear Creek Grizzlies vs. University Prep Pumas
The Bear Creek Grizzlies will head out on the road to challenge the University Prep Pumas at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bear Creek comes in on three and University Prep on eight.
Bear Creek will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Overlake, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Bear Creek was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Overlake on Friday.
Bear Creek's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Overlake between 15 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-17.
Lindsey Kim went supernova for Bear Creek, getting 18 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Kim has posted in her last 13 matches.
Bear Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, University Prep beat South Whidbey 3-1 on Saturday.
Bear Creek pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for University Prep, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everything went Bear Creek's way against University Prep in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Bear Creek made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bear Creek since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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