Valmeyer's last matchup with Steeleville could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Monday. The Pirates came up short against the Warriors, falling 44-22. The Pirates were down 36-12 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Grace Rowold was Valmeyer's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Rowold also led the team in rebounds with 13.
It was another big night for Rylan Reiss, who almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine boards for Steeleville. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Reiss has scored at least a third of the Warriors' points.
Valmeyer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Steeleville, the win snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 2-7 record.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Valmeyer is set to face off against their familiar foe Marissa/Coulterville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Steeleville will square off against rival New Athens at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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