Illinois High School Volleyball - Galatia can't hold off Pope County
September 29, 2025: Golconda, IL 62938 In Monday's league match, the Pope County Pirates (Golconda, IL) volleyball squad tipped the visiting Galatia Bearcats (Galatia, IL), by a margin of 2-1.
The Pirates now possess a 6-10 record. They play next when they host Gallatin County for a Greater Egyptian bout on Tuesday, September 30. Pope County will clash with a Hawks team coming off a 2-0 non-league loss to Harrisburg (Harrisburg, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 7-4.
Next, the Bearcats battle the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals (Norris City, IL) in a Greater Egyptian contest, on Tuesday, September 30. Galatia will attempt to improve on its 3-16 season record. The Fighting Cardinals go into the battle with a 16-1 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Sesser-Valier (Sesser, IL).