In Saturday's non-league battle, the host Metamora Redbirds volleyball team scored a 2-0 triumph over the Rochester Rockets.

The Redbirds (11-2) will now prepare for their battle against Canton (Canton, IL). The Little Giants come into the Mid-Illini battle with a 2-5 record. In their last battle, Canton lost by East Peoria (East Peoria, IL), 2-0, in a league battle.

Next, the Rockets encounter the Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL) in a Central State Eight battle, on Tuesday, September 13. Rochester will attempt to advance on its 9-4 season record. The Lions come into the battle with a 1-8 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Mt. Pulaski (Mt. Pulaski, IL).