Madelia Blackhawks (Madelia, MN) followers left the game satisfied Tuesday as they saw their volleyball squad edge the visiting Maple River Eagles (Mapleton, MN), 3-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Madelia advances its record to 9-11 on the season. The Blackhawks host Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop (Winthrop, MN) to face the Thunderbirds in a non-league test on Thursday, October 17. The Thunderbirds go into the test with a record of 1-17. Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop lost 3-1 in their recent non-league test against Madelia (Madelia, MN)

The Eagles now sport a 17-17 record. They put it on the line next when they host Northern Cass for a non-league test on Tuesday, October 15. Maple River will face a Jaguars squad coming off a 2-1 non-league win over Grand Forks Central (Grand Forks, ND). The Jaguars record now stands at 8-6.