The Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes will head out on the road to square off against the Shiprock Chieftains at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Pojoaque Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Santa Fe, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Pojoaque Valley was ranked 21st). The game between Pojoaque Valley and Santa Fe didn't end well, with Pojoaque Valley falling 60-45.
Meanwhile, Shiprock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They took a blow against Farmington, falling 91-46.
Pojoaque Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Shiprock, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Pojoaque Valley came up short against Shiprock in their previous meeting back in February of 2018, falling 49-40. Can Pojoaque Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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