The Springfield Catholic Fighting Irish volleyball team (Springfield, MO), was dropped 2-0 in Saturday's non-league challenge with the visiting Strafford Indians (Strafford, MO)

The Indians (16-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Ash Grove (Ash Grove, MO). The Pirates enter the Mid-Lakes challenge with a 6-3 record. In their last challenge, Ash Grove was dropped by Strafford (Strafford, MO), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Fighting Irish meet the Spokane Owls (Spokane, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, September 22. Springfield Catholic will attempt to move on its 3-5 season record.