Fans at Saturday's league contest between the West Delaware Hawks (Manchester, IA) and the host Dowling Catholic Maroons (West Des Moines, IA), observed West Delaware's volleyball team hold off Dowling Catholic by a count of 2-1.

The Hawks (33-5) will now prepare for their contest against Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin, IA). The Clippers enter the non-league contest with a 32-6 record. In their last contest, Clear Creek-Amana was tipped by North Scott (Eldridge, IA), 2-0, in a non-league contest.

Next, the Maroons meet the Ankeny Centennial Jaguars (Ankeny, IA) in a contest, on Saturday, October 12. Dowling Catholic will attempt to move on its 13-7 season record. The Jaguars enter the contest with a 24-3 record after their 3-0 league win over Johnston (Johnston, IA).