New Braunfels, TX – The ABL waited for about two weeks after deciding to push the start of the inaugural season back, before getting confirmaion of the new dates from the Mill Street Youth Center.
The dates are locked in.
The Texas Titanium will open against the Houston Valor before the River City Blues take on the Houston Valor aon Saturday, October 31st, and hopefully entertain a plethora of young ghosts and gobblins on Halloween Evening in the process. Tip off for the opener is scheduled for 5:15PM. The lesgue is keeping tight lipped about pre-game festivites to celebrate the historic event, but there will be a jump ball ceremony.
Beneath are the dates for the New Braunfels portion of the schedule:
*October 31st – 5 PM
November 21st – 2 PM
**December 6th – 2 PM
December 12th – 2 PM
December 19th – 1 PM – ABL Championship Saturday
Valor, Jets Open in Houston November 7th
In Houston, the Valor and the Jets are hopeful to receive confirmation of their home dates from the league office in a few days as well. The expected home opener is November 7th.
The scheduled games will likely be the Blues and Valor in the first gaqme, while the Jets play their first home game against the Titanium. League President Mac Claire says not everyone was notified about the New Braunfels dates becoming official before this article went to print, but that he will send out a blast email and a blast text before the the night. “This is getting kind of exciting and they all need to be notified so they can plan to bring friend and family to the games,” Claire said before adding, “It’s time. It’s been time. AndI’m looking forward to the season openers.”
