Basketball Game Preview: Bear Creek Bears vs. Arvada West Wildcats

Bear Creek is 2-8 against Arvada West since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bear Creek Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Arvada West Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Thursday, Bear Creek was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 74-68 to Columbine. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Arvada West). They blew past Lakewood 102-28 on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won eight in a row.

Bear Creek's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Arvada West, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.

Bear Creek was dealt a bruising 84-40 defeat at the hands of Arvada West when the teams last played back in January. Will Bear Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.