Albuquerque proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 27) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-48 victory over the Valley Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since December 14, 2024.
Despite the loss, Valley still got an impressive performance from Angelito Villa, who went 8 for 14 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds. Carter Monroe was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Albuquerque's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Valley, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Albuquerque will host Sandia at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Eldorado at 7:00 p.m. Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.3 points per game this season.
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