The University Prep Pumas will square off against the Bear Creek Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with University Prep sitting on eight straight victories and Bear Creek on three.
On Saturday, University Prep earned a 3-1 win over South Whidbey.
Meanwhile, Bear Creek hadn't done well against Overlake recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Bear Creek blew past Overlake 3-0.
Bear Creek's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Overlake between 15 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-17, 25-17.
Lindsey Kim was a one-man wrecking crew for Bear Creek as she had 18 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Kim has posted in her last 13 matchups.
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 contests.
University Prep's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Bear Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
University Prep suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bear Creek in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will University Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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