Newell Irrigators (Newell, SD) followers left the game satisfied Tuesday as they saw their volleyball squad edge the visiting Lead-Deadwood Golddiggers (Lead, SD), 3-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Newell advances its record to 1-0 on the season. The Irrigators travel to Todd County (Mission, SD) to face the Falcons in a non-league test on Saturday, August 31. The Falcons go into the test with a record of 0-0.

The Golddiggers now sport a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Belle Fourche for a A Region 8 test on Thursday, August 29. Lead-Deadwood will face a Broncs squad coming off a 3-1 non-league loss to Sturgis Brown (Sturgis, SD). The Broncs record now stands at 0-1.