Volleyball Preview: Marissa/Coulterville Meteors vs. Valmeyer Pirates
Marissa/Coulterville is 2-8 against Valmeyer since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Marissa/Coulterville Meteors will square off against the Valmeyer Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Marissa/Coulterville will be strutting in after a victory while Valmeyer will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, Marissa/Coulterville beat Christ Our Rock Lutheran 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Meteors.
Marissa/Coulterville easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Valmeyer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Okawville by a score of 2-1. While the Pirates didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rockets 25-18 in the first set.
Valmeyer started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-18, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Valmeyer kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Marissa/Coulterville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season. As for Valmeyer, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-21.
Marissa/Coulterville beat Valmeyer 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Marissa/Coulterville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valmeyer turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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