Fans at Tuesday's non-league contest between the Oakes Tornadoes (Oakes, ND) and the host Maple River Eagles (Mapleton, MN), saw Oakes's volleyball squad nudge Maple River by a score of 3-2.

With the win, Oakes improves its record to 5-6 on the season. The Tornadoes host Sargent County (Milnor, ND) to encounter the Bulldogs in a non-league battle on Thursday, October 9. The Bulldogs go into the battle with a record of 5-9. Sargent County lost 3-0 in their recent league battle against Richland (Colfax, ND)

The Eagles now own a 12-23 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hankinson for a non-league battle on Thursday, October 9. Maple River will encounter a Pirates squad coming off a 3-0 league win over Enderlin (Enderlin, ND). The Pirates record now stands at 13-0.