Dupree Tigers (Dupree, SD) backers left the game in high spirits Saturday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting Newell Irrigators (Newell, SD), 3-2 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Tigers battle the Lemmon Cowboys (Lemmon, SD) in a non-league match, on Monday, October 24. Dupree will attempt to better on its 6-13 season record. The Cowboys come into the match with a 13-14 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Bowman County co-op [Bowman/Rhame] (Bowman, ND).

With the loss, Newell drops to 21-9 on the campaign. The Irrigators host Faith (Faith, SD) to battle the Longhorns in a B Region 8 match on Monday, October 24. The Longhorns come into the match with a record of 17-13. Faith won 3-1 in their recent non-league match against Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] (Gettysburg, SD)