The West Bend-Mallard Wolverines volleyball squad (West Bend, IA), was edged 2-1 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Estherville Lincoln Central Midgets (Estherville, IA)

With the win, Estherville Lincoln Central improves its record to 13-16 on the season. The Midgets travel to North Iowa (Buffalo Center, IA) to encounter the Bison in a battle on Saturday, October 12. The Bison go into the battle with a record of 18-5. North Iowa won 3-0 in their recent non-league battle against Eagle Grove (Eagle Grove, IA)

The Wolverines now own a 15-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Mary's for a non-league battle on Tuesday, October 15. West Bend-Mallard will encounter a Hawks squad coming off a 3-1 non-league loss to Akron-Westfield (Akron, IA). The Hawks record now stands at 7-16.