Barrow faced Valdez in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Whalers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over the Buccaneers. This was a revenge game for the Whalers: when they faced off against the Buccaneers last Saturday, they had to take a 2-1 loss.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Barrow who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19.

Whalers
09/05/25 @ Valdez | 1-0 |
08/29/25 @ Seward | 2-0 |
08/29/25 @ Seward | 1-0 |
08/29/25 @ Non Varsity Tournament Opponent | 1-0 |
08/29/25 @ Redington | 1-0 |
+ 6 more games |
Barrow's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Valdez, with the defeat, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-5.
Barrow has already played their next match (against Mt. Edgecumbe), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Valdez, they will square off against Delta at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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