Valley Union and Patagonia are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Valley Union Blue Devils will take on the Patagonia Lobos in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Valley Union and eight for Patagonia.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 58-20, which was the final score in Valley Union's tilt against Tombstone on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 53rd).
Meanwhile, Patagonia came up short against Hayden on Thursday, falling 45-22.
Patagonia's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Valley Union, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Valley Union was able to grind out a solid victory over Patagonia in their previous meeting back in January, winning 48-38. Does Valley Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Patagonia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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