The Valley Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the Hope Christian Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Valley easily dispatched Bernalillo last Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Valley fell just short of Albuquerque Academy by a score of 50-47 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since January 11th.
Meanwhile, Hope Christian came up short against Albuquerque Academy on Tuesday and fell 61-53.
Hope Christian dropped their record down to 11-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Valley strolled past Hope Christian when the teams last played two weeks ago by a score of 65-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Valley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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