Alaska High School Basketball - Valdez crushes Ben Eielson
January 7, 2023: Valdez, AK 99686 Valdez Buccaneers (Valdez, AK) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Ben Eielson Ravens (Eielson AFB, AK), 54-16 in a league bout.
With the win, Valdez upgrades its record to 4-0 on the season. The Buccaneers travel to Nikiski (Nikiski, AK) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 12. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 1-4. Nikiski lost 36-24 in their recent league bout against Seward (Seward, AK)
Next up, the Ravens play the Lathrop Malemutes (Fairbanks, AK) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 12. Ben Eielson will attempt to upgrade on its 0-4 season record. The Malemutes go into the bout with a 4-5 record after their 53-42 league loss to North Pole (North Pole, AK).