Simley Spartans (Inver Grove Heights, MN) supporters left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad top the host Hastings Raiders (Hastings, MN), 3-1 in a league match.

Next up, the Spartans battle the Visitation Blazers (Mendota Heights, MN) in a non-league match, on Monday, October 16. Simley will attempt to advance on its 9-8 season record. The Blazers come into the match with a 13-6 record after their 3-1 league win over St. Anthony Village (Minneapolis, MN).

With the loss, Hastings drops to 3-14 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to White Bear Lake (White Bear Lake, MN) to battle the Bears in a non-league match on Saturday, October 14. The Bears come into the match with a record of 10-12. White Bear Lake lost 3-0 in their recent league match against Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul, MN)