On Tuesday, the Bear Creek Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Denver North Vikings. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Bear Creek took Denver North into a fifth set where they got it done with a ten-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 20-25, 22-25, 25-17, 15-5.
Bear Creek's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hannah Anderson, who had 13 digs and 38 assists. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 21 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylin Minter, who had 22 digs.
Bear Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matches.
Bear Creek's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. As for Denver North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Bear Creek will face off against Littleton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Denver North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hinkley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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