Olympia proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 24) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bonney Lake Panthers, sneaking past 60-57. This was a revenge game for the Bears: when they faced off against the Panthers back in December of 2025, they had to take a 61-59 loss.
Bears
| 01/23/26 vs Bonney Lake | 60-57 |
| 01/21/26 @ Spanaway Lake | 62-38 |
| 01/17/26 vs Curtis | 70-56 |
The win was the third in a row for Olympia, bringing their record up to 11-7. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Bonney Lake, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 16-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Olympia will challenge Graham-Kapowsin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Bonney Lake, they will take on Bethel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Bison have now posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.
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