Big Bear lost against Academy for Academic Excellence on September 3rd, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Big Bear Bears took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Academy for Academic Excellence Knights. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Big Bear started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-12, 25-14, 25-17.
Even though they lost, Big Bear was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matches.
Big Bear's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8. As for Academy for Academic Excellence, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Big Bear will be playing in front of their home fans against Academy of Careers & Exploration at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Big Bear is facing Academy of Careers & Exploration at the right time seeing as Academy of Careers & Exploration is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Academy for Academic Excellence, they will challenge Riverside Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverside Prep is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Academy for Academic Excellence will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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