The Valmeyer Pirates basketball squad (Valmeyer, IL), lost 66-51 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Steeleville Warriors (Steeleville, IL)

With the victory, Steeleville advances its record to 17-12 on the year. The Warriors host Dupo (Dupo, IL) to meet the Tigers in a Cahokia - Kaskaskia battle on Tuesday, February 18. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 2-15. Dupo lost 42-29 in their recent league battle against Valmeyer (Valmeyer, IL)

The Pirates now own a 12-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lebanon for a Cahokia - Kaskaskia battle on Tuesday, February 18. Valmeyer will meet a Greyhounds squad coming off a 59-50 non-league loss to First Baptist Academy (O'Fallon, IL). The Greyhounds record now stands at 4-22.