Illinois High School Basketball - Valmeyer falls to New Athens
January 24, 2025: Valmeyer, IL 62295 The Valmeyer Pirates basketball squad (Valmeyer, IL), was outscored 66-58 in Friday's league battle with the visiting New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL)
With the victory, New Athens advances its record to 12-7 on the year. The Yellow Jackets host Steeleville (Steeleville, IL) to meet the Warriors in a Cahokia - Kaskaskia battle on Friday, January 31. The Warriors enter the battle with a record of 11-6.
The Pirates now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Father McGivney Catholic for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 28. Valmeyer will meet a Griffins squad coming off a 46-40 non-league loss to Litchfield (Litchfield, IL). The Griffins record now stands at 11-12.
