Fans at Thursday's non-league contest between the Hawley Nuggets (Hawley, MN) and the host Sauk Centre Mainstreeters (Sauk Centre, MN), observed Hawley's volleyball team top Sauk Centre by a count of 2-0.

In their next game, the Mainstreeters encounter the Lake of the Woods Bears (Baudette, MN) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, October 16. Sauk Centre will attempt to improve on its 15-6 season record. The Bears go into the battle with a 10-16 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Kittson Central/Lancaster (Hallock, MN).