The Baxter volleyball team (Baxter, IA), was dropped 2-0 in Saturday's non-league challenge with the visiting Tripoli Panthers (Tripoli, IA)

The Panthers (12-18) will now prepare for their challenge against North Butler (Greene, IA). The Bearcats enter the non-league challenge with a 11-17 record. In their last challenge, North Butler defeated West Hancock (Britt, IA), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the meet the Belle Plaine Plainsmen (Belle Plaine, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, October 16. Baxter will attempt to move on its 6-18 season record. The Plainsmen enter the challenge with a 18-11 record after their 2-1 league win over North Mahaska (New Sharon, IA).