Basketball Game Preview: Valley Union Blue Devils vs. Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind Sentinels

By Team Reports Jan 25, 2024, 12:48pm

Preview: Valley Union Blue Devils vs. Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind Sentinels

Valley Union is 8-1 against Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Valley Union Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Valley Union, who comes in off a win.

Valley Union had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Duncan with a sharp 52-30 victory on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Valley Union has posted since December 11, 2023.

Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind played against The Gregory School and lost via forfeit.

Valley Union's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10. As for Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind, they dropped their record down to 0-14 with that loss, which was their 12th straight on the road.

Everything came up roses for Valley Union against Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind when the teams last played back in December of 2023 as the team secured a 60-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Valley Union since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.