Fans at Tuesday's non-league contest between the Metamora Redbirds (Metamora, IL) and the host Peoria Notre Dame Irish (Peoria, IL), observed Metamora's volleyball team hold off Peoria Notre Dame by a count of 2-1.

The Redbirds (1-0) will now prepare for their contest against El Paso-Gridley (El Paso, IL). The Titans enter the non-league contest with a 2-0 record. In their last contest, El Paso-Gridley got by St. Bede (Peru, IL), 2-0, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Irish encounter the Galesburg Silver Streaks (Galesburg, IL) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, September 2. Peoria Notre Dame will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record.