Bear Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grand Junction Tigers. While the Bears didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-19 in the first set.
Bear Creek started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-20.
Amirah Thomas paced Bear Creek's offense, picking up nine kills. Thomas got some help from
Hannah Anderson and her 28 assists.
Kim Valenzuela controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Leading Grand Junction to victory were Mya Antonucci and Macey Jones. Antonucci had 13 digs and two aces, while Jones had 23 digs. That's the most aces Antonucci has posted since back in September.
Bear Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Grand Junction, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Bear Creek has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Rangeview on the 19th. As for Grand Junction, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Arapahoe on the 19th.
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