The Espanola Valley Sundevils will square off against the Valencia Jaguars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Espanola Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-55 to Santa Fe Indian. The Sundevils have struggled against the Braves recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Valencia came up short against Gallup on Tuesday and fell 65-54.
Espanola Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Valencia, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Espanola Valley beat Valencia 61-50 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Jaguars' Jared Porter, who posted 20 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Sundevils still be able to contain Porter? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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