Niles North Vikings (Skokie, IL) supporters left the game in high spirits Friday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the host Palatine Pirates (Palatine, IL), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Vikings clash with the Maine South Hawks (Park Ridge, IL) in a non-league match, on Saturday, April 6. Niles North will attempt to advance on its 9-0 season record. The Hawks come into the match with a 5-1 record after their 2-1 non-league win over Stevenson (Lincolnshire, IL).

With the loss, Palatine drops to 4-5 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Highland Park (Highland Park, IL) to meet the Giants in a non-league game on Saturday, April 6. The Giants enter the game with a record of 2-2. Highland Park lost 2-0 in their recent non-league game against Wheaton North (Wheaton, IL)