Fans at Thursday's non-league contest between the Richmond Blue Devils (Richmond, MI) and the host Mt. Morris Panthers (Mt. Morris, MI), observed Richmond's volleyball team hold off Mt. Morris by a tally of 2-1.

The Blue Devils (29-10) will now prepare for their contest against Almont (Almont, MI). The Raiders enter the Blue Water Area contest with a 9-14 record. In their last contest, Almont got by Armada (Armada, MI), 3-1, in a league contest.

Next, the Panthers meet the Utica Chieftains (Utica, MI) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, October 10. Mt. Morris will attempt to upgrade on its 21-10 season record. The Chieftains enter the contest with a 14-11 record after their 3-2 league win over Sterling Heights Stevenson (Sterling Heights, MI).