Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL) backers left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad top the visiting Granite City Warriors (Granite City, IL), 2-0 in a non-league match.

With the loss, Granite City drops to 3-17 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL) to battle the Explorers in a non-league match on Monday, May 22. The Explorers come into the match with a record of 18-7. Marquette Catholic won 2-0 in their recent non-league match against Belleville West (Belleville, IL)