The Appleton East Patriots (Appleton, WI) volleyball held off the visiting Madison Memorial Spartans (Madison, WI), 2-1 in Saturday's non-league bout.

With the win, Appleton East improves its record to 6-8 on the season. The Patriots travel to Kimberly (Kimberly, WI) to meet the Papermakers in a Fox Valley contest on Friday, October 24. The Papermakers enter the contest with a record of 24-9. Kimberly won 3-0 in their recent league contest against Kaukauna (Kaukauna, WI)

Next, the Spartans meet the Kenosha Tremper Trojans (Kenosha, WI) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, October 18. Madison Memorial will attempt to upgrade on its 11-23 season record. The Trojans enter the contest with a 21-11 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Whitnall (Greenfield, WI).