The Valdez Buccaneers will challenge the Barrow Whalers at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Valdez is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Last Friday, Valdez beat Delta 50-39.
Meanwhile, Barrow earned a 58-50 win over Bethel last Saturday.
Alex Fruean and Jaziah Tivao were among the main playmakers for Barrow as the former scored 18 points along with five rebounds and two steals and the latter scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. Tivao hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for three straight games. Uatahouse Tui?fua was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 15 rebounds.
Valdez pushed their record up to 21-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Barrow, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Valdez skirted past Barrow 47-45 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Does Valdez have another victory up their sleeve, or will Barrow turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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