Bear Creek is 0-10 against Ralston Valley since October of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Bears will venture away from home to take on the Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bear Creek lost 3-0 to Arvada West on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-4, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley faced Valor Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Mustangs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Mustangs have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Ralston Valley had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 14-25, 25-23, 25-19.
Bear Creek will have to contain Taylor Harteker as she made an impact in Ralston Valley's last game. She had 22 assists and 12 digs. Harteker is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in each of the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Courtney Miller, who had 11 digs.
Ralston Valley's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 14-3. As for Bear Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
Bear Creek might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Ralston Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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