Bear River's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Mountain Crest Mustangs 3-2. This was payback for the Bears, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Bear River who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 23-25, 25-22, 23-25, 17-15.
Bronson Gubeli
| 03/20/25 vs Mountain Crest | 12 |
| 03/05/25 @ Ben Lomond | 4 |
| 04/23/24 @ Logan | 2 |
| 04/18/24 vs Green Canyon | 1 |
| 03/28/24 vs Logan | 1 |
Bronson Gubeli went supernova, getting 14 digs and 12 aces. Those 12 aces gave him a new career-high.
Gubeli wasn't the only good server: Bear River was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain Crest only served six aces.
Bear River's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Mountain Crest, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Bear River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Hurricane on the 21st. As for Mountain Crest, they will welcome Sky View at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sky View will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Mountain Crest surely won't give up without a fight.
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