Valley Union is 0-10 against Bisbee since January of 2018 but things could change on Monday. The Valley Union Blue Devils will venture away from home to take on the Bisbee Pumas at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Valley Union was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-28 to Duncan. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 240th, while the Wildkats are ranked 119th).
01/06/25 vs Duncan | 18 |
11/26/24 vs San Miguel | 13 |
12/19/24 vs Patagonia | 12 |
12/06/24 @ The Gregory School | 11 |
01/30/24 vs St. David | 9 |
Despite the loss, Valley Union saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kylee Gilbreth posted 18 points in addition to five boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Gilbreth a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Lexi Boss, who put up three points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Bisbee came up short against Tombstone on Thursday and fell 58-47. The Pumas haven't had much luck with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Bisbee's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Valley Union, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 3-7.
Valley Union came up short against Bisbee in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 33-26. Can Valley Union avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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