Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL) supporters left the game in high spirits Saturday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Purple Raiders clash with the Varsity Opponent (, ) in a non-league match, on Saturday, October 14. Bloomington will attempt to advance on its 9-21 season record.

With the loss, Herscher drops to 14-17 on the campaign. The Tigers host Routt Catholic (Jacksonville, IL) to clash with the Rockets in a non-league match on Saturday, October 14. The Rockets come into the match with a record of 7-20. Routt Catholic lost 2-0 in their recent non-league match against Metamora (Metamora, IL)