The Holy Trinity Catholic Crusaders volleyball squad (Fort Madison, IA), was edged 2-1 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Knoxville Panthers (Knoxville, IA)

With the win, Knoxville improves its record to 19-13 on the season. The Panthers travel to Pella (Pella, IA) to encounter the Dutch in a battle on Saturday, October 12. The Dutch go into the battle with a record of 30-7. Pella lost 3-0 in their recent non-league battle against Indianola (Indianola, IA)

The Crusaders now own a 17-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont for a non-league battle on Thursday, October 17. Holy Trinity Catholic will encounter a Rockets squad coming off a 3-0 league win over Clarke (Osceola, IA). The Rockets record now stands at 27-2.