The Manual Rams volleyball squad (Peoria, IL), dropped 2-0 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL)

With the win, Lanphier improves its record to 6-20 on the season. The Lions travel to Springfield Southeast (Springfield, IL) to encounter the Spartans in a Central State Eight battle on Thursday, October 10. The Spartans go into the battle with a record of 5-17. Springfield Southeast lost 2-0 in their recent non-league battle against Riverton (Riverton, IL)

The Rams now own a 0-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bloomington for a Big Twelve battle on Tuesday, October 8. Manual will encounter a Purple Raiders squad coming off a 2-0 league loss to Champaign Central (Champaign, IL). The Purple Raiders record now stands at 4-17.