The crowd at Saturday's non-league bout between the Interstate 35 Roadrunners (Truro, IA) and the host Essex Trojans (Essex, IA), saw Interstate 35's volleyball squad nip Essex by a tally of 2-1.

With the win, Interstate 35 upgrades its record to 1-5 on the year. The Roadrunners travel to Creston (Creston, IA) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Saturday, August 26. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 0-3. Creston lost 2-0 in their recent non-league bout against Carlisle (Carlisle, IA)

The Trojans now own a 1-5 record. They play next when they travel to Lenox for a non-league bout on Saturday, August 26. Essex will play a Tigers squad coming off a 2-1 non-league win over Griswold (Griswold, IA). The Tigers record now stands at 2-0.