Valdez has been away from home for three games now, but on Saturday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Nikiski Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. Valdez will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Valdez is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Seward, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Valdez was ranked third). Valdez came up short against Seward on Saturday, falling 46-26. The Buccaneers have struggled against the Seahawks recently, as their game on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Nikiski was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Monroe Catholic 54-14 at home. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 22 points or more this season.
Valdez's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Nikiski, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Valdez was dealt a bruising 56-14 defeat at the hands of Nikiski when the teams last played back in August. Will Valdez have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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