English Valleys Bears (North English, IA) followers left the game satisfied Monday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the visiting B-G-M Bears (Brooklyn, IA), 3-1 in a non-league test.

With the win, English Valleys advances its record to 7-16 on the season. The Bears host Colfax-Mingo (Colfax, IA) to face the Tigerhawks in a non-league test on Wednesday, October 9. The Tigerhawks go into the test with a record of 6-11. Colfax-Mingo won 3-0 in their recent league test against Keota (Keota, IA)

The Bears now sport a 6-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sigourney for a non-league test on Thursday, October 10. B-G-M will face a Savages squad coming off a 3-0 non-league win over H-L-V (Victor, IA). The Savages record now stands at 13-4.