Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) supporters left the game in high spirits Monday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the host Granite City Warriors (Granite City, IL), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Explorers clash with the O'Fallon Panthers (O'Fallon, IL) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, May 21. Marquette Catholic will attempt to advance on its 9-16 season record. The Panthers come into the match with a 21-8 record after their 2-0 league win over Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL).

With the loss, Granite City drops to 8-14 on the campaign.