North Pole faced Valdez in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Patriots fell just short of the Buccaneers by a score of 1-0. The Patriots were not able to make up for their loss to the Buccaneers from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
North Pole was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 18 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-18.
North Pole dropped their record down to 3-4-1 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Valdez, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-4.
North Pole has already played their next game (against Barrow), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Valdez, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 win against Mt. Edgecumbe on the 5th.
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