Bear River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two sets away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Ripon Indians.
Grace McKeown paced Bear River's offense, picking up eight kills. McKeown got some help from Sydney Mayfield and her 13 assists. McKeown was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Bear River's defeat dropped their record down to 27-7. As for Ripon, they are now 20-4, having gone 1-2 since their 13-game winning streak ended.
Bear River and Ripon should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Bruins will challenge Wheatland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (#174 vs. #679). Meanwhile, Ripon will have a rank advantage in their matchup against Orestimba at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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