Fans at Saturday's non-league contest between the Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute (Mapleton, IA) and the visiting St. Mary's Hawks (Remsen, IA), observed Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute's volleyball team hold off St. Mary's by a count of 2-1.

The (19-11) will now prepare for their contest against Siouxland Christian (Sioux City, IA). The Eagles enter the non-league contest with a 6-12 record. In their last contest, Siouxland Christian was tipped by Woodbury Central (Moville, IA), 2-0, in a non-league contest.

Next, the Hawks battle the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals (Marcus, IA) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, October 8. St. Mary's will attempt to move on its 6-15 season record. The Royals enter the contest with a 6-12 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Gehlen Catholic (Le Mars, IA).