The Blackduck Drakes held off the visiting Fertile-Beltrami Falcons volleyball team by a score of 2-1 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Drakes now have a 5-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Menahga for a non-league test on Saturday, September 16. Blackduck will confront a Braves team coming off a 3-0 league loss to Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena, MN). The Braves record now stands at 1-4.

The Falcons (3-4) will now prepare for their test against Menahga (Menahga, MN). The Braves enter the non-league test with a 1-4 record. In their last test, Menahga was nudged by Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena, MN), 3-0, in a league test.