The Monticello Panthers volleyball team (Monticello, IA), was edged 2-1 in Monday's non-league challenge with the visiting Beckman Trailblazers (Dyersville, IA)

The Trailblazers (21-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Maquoketa (Maquoketa, IA). The Cardinals come into the WAMAC - East challenge with a 4-18 record. In their last challenge, Maquoketa was edged by Durant (Durant, IA), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Panthers encounter the Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks (Wellman, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, October 12. Monticello will attempt to move on its 21-7 season record. The Golden Hawks come into the challenge with a 27-8 record after their 2-0 league win over Durant (Durant, IA).