Valdez hasn't had much luck against Nikiski recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Valdez Buccaneers will venture away from home to challenge the Nikiski Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
Valdez is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 46 points last Saturday, they were much more limited against Seward on Saturday. They took a blow against the Seahawks, falling 64-8.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last contest, Nikiski made sure to put some points up on the board against Monroe Catholic on Saturday. Nikiski blew past Monroe Catholic 46-24.
Valdez's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Nikiski, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Valdez lost to Nikiski on the road by a decisive 34-16 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Valdez avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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