Artesia hasn't had much luck against Valley recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Artesia Bulldogs will face off against the Valley Vikings at 3:00 p.m. Artesia has given up an average of 50.7 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Artesia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Gallup 91-57. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Valley entered their tilt with Lovington on Saturday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 52-48 W against the Wildcats.
Artesia is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.9 points over those games. Valley now has a winning record of 15-14.
Artesia came up short against Valley in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 50-46. Can Artesia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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