Bear Creek hadn't done well against Overlake recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Bear Creek Grizzlies had just enough and edged the Overlake Owls out 42-39. Given the Grizzlies' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Owls are ranked 367th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bear Creek is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Overlake, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bear Creek won't have much time to rest: their next game is against University Prep at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Overlake, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against South Whidbey at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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