Fans at Monday's non-league contest between the Howard Tigers (Howard, SD) and the host James Valley Christian Vikings (Huron, SD), observed Howard's volleyball team top James Valley Christian by a count of 3-0.

With the win, Howard improves its record to 2-9 on the season. The Tigers host Menno (Menno, SD) to encounter the Wolves in a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 16. The Wolves go into the battle with a record of 0-8. Menno lost 3-0 in their recent non-league battle against Ethan (Ethan, SD)

The Vikings now own a 0-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to DeSmet for a B Region 2 challenge on Tuesday, September 23. James Valley Christian will meet a Bulldogs team coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Elkton/Lake Benton (Elkton, SD). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-2.