In Saturday's non-league contest, the Muscatine Muskies (Muscatine, IA) volleyball squad nudged the host Burlington Grayhounds (Burlington, IA), by a margin of 2-1.

Next up, the Muskies battle the Clinton River Kings (Clinton, IA) in a Mississippi contest, on Tuesday, October 10. Muscatine will attempt to better on its 17-7 season record. The River Kings go into the contest with a 3-20 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Center Point-Urbana (Center Point, IA).

With the loss, Burlington moves to 15-19 on the year. The Grayhounds travel to Alleman (Rock Island, IL) to battle the Pioneers in a non-league contest on Saturday, October 7. The Pioneers go into the contest with a record of 4-13. Alleman lost 2-0 in their recent league contest against Rock Island (Rock Island, IL)