Volleyball Preview: Overlake Owls vs. Bear Creek Grizzlies
Overlake is 8-2 against Bear Creek since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Overlake Owls will challenge the Bear Creek Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Overlake sidestepped Eastside Prep for a 3-2 win.
Meanwhile, everything went Bear Creek's way against Granite Falls on Monday as Bear Creek made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Grizzlies.
Bear Creek walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-8, 25-20.
Bear Creek can attribute much of their success to Youyou Zhang, who had 11 digs.
Overlake has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Bear Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Everything went Overlake's way against Bear Creek in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Overlake made off with a 3-0 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bear Creek's Lindsey Kim, who had 20 digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Overlake still be able to contain Kim? There's only one way to find out.
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