Fans at Thursday's non-league contest between the Bondurant-Farrar Bluejays (Bondurant, IA) and the visiting Ballard Bombers (Huxley, IA), observed Bondurant-Farrar's volleyball team hold off Ballard by a count of 3-2.

The Bluejays (15-19) will now prepare for their contest against Newton (Newton, IA). The Cardinals enter the non-league contest with a 12-16 record. In their last contest, Newton was tipped by Gilbert (Gilbert, IA), 2-0, in a league contest.

Next, the Bombers battle the Union Knights (La Porte City, IA) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, October 19. Ballard will attempt to move on its 17-13 season record. The Knights enter the contest with a 24-10 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly, IA).