Valmeyer was the 2-1 winner over Gibault Catholic when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Valmeyer Pirates might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-0 to the Gibault Catholic Hawks, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Valmeyer was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22.
Valmeyer's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alex DeLuca, who had 13 digs.
Valmeyer's record is now 4-24. As for Gibault Catholic, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-17.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valmeyer will face off against Lebanon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gibault Catholic, they will square off against Freeburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Freeburg is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Gibault Catholic will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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