Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs (Mackinaw, IL) followers left the game satisfied Saturday as they saw their volleyball squad edge the host Washington Panthers (Washington, IL), 2-1 in a non-league test.

With the win, Deer Creek-Mackinaw advances its record to 17-9 on the season. The Chiefs travel to Sherrard (Sherrard, IL) to face the Tigers in a non-league test on Saturday, October 5. The Tigers go into the test with a record of 17-2. Sherrard won 2-0 in their recent league test against Rockridge (Taylor Ridge, IL)

The Panthers now sport a 16-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sacred Heart-Griffin for a non-league test on Saturday, October 5. Washington will face a Cyclones squad coming off a 2-0 league win over Rochester (Rochester, IL). The Cyclones record now stands at 15-6.