Basketball Game Preview: Valley Vikings vs. Del Norte Knights

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Previous Games

01/31/25 - Away	62-48 W
02/20/24 - Away	75-48 W
02/02/24 - Home	69-38 W
02/22/23 - Away	38-44 L
02/14/23 - Home	39-48 L
+ 5 more games

Valley and Del Norte are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but not for long. The Valley Vikings will be playing at home against the Del Norte Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Del Norte will come in with three straight wins.

On Saturday, Valley was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 39-38 to West Mesa.

Meanwhile, Del Norte hadn't done well against Albuquerque Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Del Norte skirted past Albuquerque Academy 39-37. The 39-point effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Valley better keep an eye on Jayden Davis. He was instrumental in Del Norte's win, putting up five points.

Del Norte's victory bumped their record up to 14-10. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14.

Valley strolled past Del Norte when the teams last played back in January by a score of 62-48. Does Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Del Norte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.