Belleville West and Belleville East faced off in a cross-town battle on Tuesday. The Maroons fell 2-0 to the Lancers. If the Maroons were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Lancers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13.
Isaac Jones paced Belleville West's offense, picking up three kills. Jones got some help from Nasir Bryant and his four assists.
Belleville West has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Belleville East, their win was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Belleville West is headed away from home for the first time to square off against Granite City at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Belleville East, they will challenge Alton at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Lancers are facing the Redbirds at the right time seeing as the Redbirds are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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