Fans at Saturday's non-league contest between the Union Knights (La Porte City, IA) and the host Independence Mustangs (Independence, IA), observed Union's volleyball squad nudge Independence by a score of 2-1.

With the win, Union improves its record to 2-0 on the season. The Knights travel to Jesup (Jesup, IA) to encounter the J-Hawks in a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 2. The J-Hawks go into the battle with a record of 7-2. Jesup won 2-0 in their recent non-league battle against Cascade (Cascade, IA)

Next, the Mustangs meet the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, September 2. Independence will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record. The Vikings go into the test with a 0-1 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Benton (Van Horne, IA).