Fans at Monday's non-league contest between the Van Meter Bulldogs (Van Meter, IA) and the visiting Earlham Cardinals (Earlham, IA), observed Van Meter's volleyball team top Earlham by a count of 2-0.

The Bulldogs (19-6) will now prepare for their contest against Des Moines Christian (Des Moines, IA). The Lions enter the contest with a 19-13 record. In their last contest, Des Moines Christian notched a victory over Sioux City North (Sioux City, IA), 2-0, in a non-league contest.

Next, the Cardinals battle the Ogden Bulldogs (Ogden, IA) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, October 15. Earlham will attempt to move on its 14-15 season record. The Bulldogs enter the contest with a 7-13 record after their 2-1 non-league win over West Central Valley (Stuart, IA).