The Big Bear Bears's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 17th straight loss. They suffered a tough 52-29 loss at the hands of Academy for Academic Excellence. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Big Bear has suffered since December 18, 2023.
Despite the defeat, Big Bear saw an underclassman step up: Colby Allen scored 11 points. That was a full 37.9% of Big Bear's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Big Bear dropped their record down to 2-19 with that loss, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Academy for Academic Excellence, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Big Bear will take on University Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. University Prep is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Academy for Academic Excellence, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Hesperia Christian at 5:30 p.m. Hesperia Christian will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
