The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL) and the host Marion Wildcats (Marion, IL), saw Mt. Vernon's volleyball squad beat Marion by a tally of 2-0.

With the win, Mt. Vernon upgrades its record to 6-9 on the year. The Rams travel to Apalachee (Winder, GA) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Saturday, September 16. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 12-9. Apalachee lost 3-0 in their recent league bout against Lanier (Sugar Hill, GA)

The Wildcats now own a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Frankfort for a non-league bout on Saturday, September 16. Marion will play a Redbirds squad coming off a 2-0 league loss to Nashville (Nashville, IL). The Redbirds record now stands at 3-14.