Valdez is 0-3 against Glennallen since October of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Valdez Buccaneers will be staying on the road to face off against the Glennallen Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Valdez is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Palmer, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Valdez was ranked 15th). Valdez fell 2-0 to Palmer on Friday.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Palmer scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Glennallen didn't have quite enough to beat Bethel two weeks ago and fell 2-1. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-17 in the first set.
Glennallen started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-18, 15-13.
Valdez's defeat dropped their record down to 31-11-1. As for Glennallen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
Valdez might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Glennallen when the teams last played back in October of 2018. Can Valdez avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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