Granite City is 0-9 against Belleville West since May of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Maroons at 5:45 p.m. The last four games Granite City has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Granite City took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Metro-East Lutheran 2-1. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (68-65) Granite City actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 15-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Belleville West came up short against Edwardsville on Thursday and fell 2-0.
While Belleville West had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20.
Granite City's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Belleville West, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-16.
Granite City couldn't quite get it done against Belleville West in their previous meeting back in April as they fell 2-0. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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