Blue Ridge is 9-1 against Round Valley since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets will challenge the Round Valley Elks at 3:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Blue Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Snowflake, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Blue Ridge was ranked sixth). Blue Ridge came up short against Snowflake on Tuesday, falling 7-2. The matchup was a close 2-1 at the break, but unfortunately for the Yellow Jackets it sure didn't stay that way.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Round Valley's offense. They lost 3-0 to St. Johns on Thursday. The Elks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blue Ridge has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for Round Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Blue Ridge took their win against Round Valley in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 7-2. Does Blue Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Round Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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