Wasilla is 0-9-1 against West Valley since April of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The Warriors will host the Wolf Pack at 3:00 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Wasilla took a four-goal loss the last time they faced off against Lathrop, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Warriors narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Malemutes 2-1. That's two games straight that Wasilla have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, West Valley faced Colony in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wolf Pack sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Knights. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Valley.
Jesse Crane and Quinn Willis scored both of West Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Wasilla has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3-2 record this season. As for West Valley, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-3.
Wasilla suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to West Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Warriors were down 3-0.
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