Maplewood Baptist Academy Black Bears (Kinross, MI) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the host Big Bay de Noc Black Bears (Cooks, MI), 3-0 in a non-league test.

With the win, Maplewood Baptist Academy improves its record to 3-4 on the season. The Black Bears host Mackinac Island (Mackinac Island, MI) to meet the Lakers in a Northern Lights challenge on Tuesday, September 16. The Lakers come into the challenge with a record of 6-1.

Next, the Black Bears meet the Beaver Island Islanders (Beaver Island, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 19. Big Bay de Noc will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Islanders go into the test with a 0-1 record after their 2-1 league loss to Maplewood Baptist Academy (Kinross, MI).