Arizona High School Basketball - Valley nips Casteel
January 4, 2020: Sanders, AZ 86512 Valley Pirates (Sanders, AZ) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Casteel Colts (Queen Creek, AZ), 57-53 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Valley upgrades its record to 4-5 on the season. The Pirates travel to Alchesay (Whiteriver, AZ) to play the Falcons in a 2A North bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Falcons go into the bout with a record of 7-4. Alchesay lost 56-42 in their recent non-league bout against Winslow (Winslow, AZ)
Next up, the Colts play the Higley Knights (Gilbert, AZ) in a 5A San Tan bout, on Thursday, January 9. Casteel will attempt to upgrade on its 9-7 season record. The Knights go into the bout with a 4-11 record after their 35-29 non-league win over North Canyon (Phoenix, AZ).