The North Medford Black Tornado volleyball squad (Medford, OR), was edged 2-1 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host West Linn Lions (West Linn, OR)

With the win, West Linn improves its record to 14-7 on the season. The Lions travel to Sprague (Salem, OR) to encounter the Olympians in a non-league battle on Saturday, October 19. The Olympians go into the battle with a record of 18-6. Sprague won 3-1 in their recent league battle against South Salem (Salem, OR)

The Black Tornado now own a 15-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bend for a non-league battle on Saturday, October 19. North Medford will encounter a Lava Bears squad coming off a 3-1 league win over Ridgeview (Redmond, OR). The Lava Bears record now stands at 12-6.