Fans at Saturday's league contest between the Croswell-Lexington Pioneers (Croswell, MI) and the visiting Almont Raiders (Almont, MI), observed Croswell-Lexington's volleyball team hold off Almont by a count of 3-2.

The Pioneers (29-26) will now prepare for their battle against North Branch (North Branch, MI). The Broncos go into the Blue Water Area battle with a 29-11 record. In their last battle, North Branch tipped Imlay City (Imlay City, MI), 3-0, in a league battle.

The Raiders now own a 7-20 record. They put it on the line next when they host Algonac for a Blue Water Area battle on Saturday, October 25. Almont will battle a Muskrats team coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Cardinal Mooney Catholic (Marine City, MI). The Muskrats record now stands at 13-25.