Valdez has been away from home for three games now, but on Saturday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome 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 lost 46-26 to Seward on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their matchups with the Seahawks: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Nikiski took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 54-14 victory over Monroe Catholic. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three matches by 22 points or more so far 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 in their previous matchup back in August. Will Valdez have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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