Valmeyer has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to challenge the Marissa/Coulterville Meteors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Valmeyer didn't have quite enough to beat Okawville and fell 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.
Meanwhile, Marissa/Coulterville was able to grind out a solid win over Christ Our Rock Lutheran on Monday, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins 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.
Valmeyer dropped their record down to 3-21 with the loss, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Marissa/Coulterville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season.
Valmeyer came up short against Marissa/Coulterville when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Valmeyer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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