Marissa/Coulterville hadn't done well against Valmeyer recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Marissa/Coulterville Meteors narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Valmeyer Pirates 2-1. The Meteors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pirates, too.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Marissa/Coulterville who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 20-25, 25-18.
Marissa/Coulterville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine games.
Marissa/Coulterville is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-12 record this season. As for Valmeyer, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-22.
Marissa/Coulterville will face off against Steeleville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Valmeyer, they will take on Dupo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valmeyer is facing Dupo at the right time seeing as Dupo is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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