In Thursday's non-league match, the Kingsley-Pierson Panthers (Kingsley, IA) volleyball squad overcame the visiting Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals (Marcus, IA), by a count of 3-1.

Next up, the Panthers battle the Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Falcons (Ida Grove, IA) in a Western Valley match, on Tuesday, September 2. Kingsley-Pierson will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record. The Falcons go into the battle with a 2-0 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Alta-Aurelia (Alta, IA).

The Royals now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Akron-Westfield for a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 2. Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union will encounter a Westerners squad coming off a 2-0 non-league loss to West Lyon (Inwood, IA). The Westerners record now stands at 1-1.