Volleyball Game Preview: Valmeyer Pirates vs. Steeleville Warriors

The Valmeyer Pirates will take on the Steeleville Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valmeyer has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Steeleville will come in with three straight victories.

On Tuesday, Valmeyer didn't have quite enough to beat Dupo and fell 2-1.

Valmeyer started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-18, 25-21.

Meanwhile, Steeleville hadn't done well against Marissa/Coulterville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Warriors came out on top against the Meteors by a score of 2-0.

Steeleville easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-20.

Valmeyer's defeat dropped their record down to 5-19-1. As for Steeleville, their win bumped their record up to 17-11.

Valmeyer came up short against Steeleville in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.