Mater Dei Knights (Breese, IL) backers were pleased Friday as they witnessed their volleyball team overcome the host Quincy Notre Dame Raiders (Quincy, IL), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Knights (27-6) will now prepare for their game against Macomb (Macomb, IL). The Bombers go into the non-league game with a 18-12 record. In their last game, Macomb went down by Mendon Unity (Mendon, IL), 2-1, in a non-league game.

The Raiders (24-6) will now prepare for their game against Lincoln (Lincoln, IL). The Railsplitters go into the non-league game with a 17-14 record. In their last game, Lincoln gained a win over Bloomington (Bloomington, IL), 2-1, in a non-league game.