Jamie Meyer followed up his season-high 27-point effort against Seattle Academy last week by scoring 26 in Friday’s contest, which was over by halftime as the Grizzlies led 34-12.

Bear Creek guard Josh Firminger scored in double figures for the third straight game as the sophomore scored 12 points. Junior point guard Kyle Blankenbeckler added 10 points.

With the win, the Grizzlies improved to 3-0 overall and 1-0 in league play. Bear Creek played Summit Tuesday night after the Reporter’s deadline.

GRIZZLY GIRLS NOTCH FIRST WIN

After losing a string of close games, the Bear Creek girls’ team beat Mount Rainier Lutheran, 43-31, in south Tacoma last Thursday for its first win of the season.

Bear Creek’s Kendall Engelstone, a 5-foot-10 freshman forward, led all scorers with 12. Junior teammate Tajel Mehta added 10. Mehta is leading the team with 11.5 points per game so far in the season.

The nonleague win improved the Grizzlies to 1-3 overall.

REDMOND GIRLS FALL TO NEWPORT

Courtney Martin scored a game-high 15 points, but it wasn’t enough as visiting Newport beat the Mustangs, 54-38, in a 4A Kingco contest.

Behind Martin, junior guard Chandler Jones put in seven, while Marissa Pratt and Alicia Valentine scored four apiece. The loss dropped the Mustangs to 0-2 in league play and 1-2 overall.

REDMOND WRESTLERS LOSE FIRST DUAL MEET

The Redmond High wresting team was outmatched in its 4A Kingco dual meet opener as Liberty pinned down an easy 54-14 win on Thursday at Liberty.

For Redmond, match winners included Nolan Thomas (135 pounds) over Hamilton Noel by decision, Alex Smith (145), who beat Liberty’s Josh Muttart in a major decision and Jeff Geddes (189) against Nick Bezanson. In addition, Esteban Herrera (215) defeated Chris Harlin in a thrilling overtime match, 15-13.