The crowd at Saturday's non-league bout between the Milan Big Reds (Milan, MI) and the host St. Philip Catholic Central Fighting Tigers (Battle Creek, MI), saw Milan's volleyball squad hold off St. Philip Catholic Central by a final score of 2-1.

Next up, the Big Reds clash with the Coldwater Cardinals (Coldwater, MI) in a non-league match, on Saturday, September 16. Milan will attempt to advance on its 9-3 season record. The Cardinals come into the match with a 12-9 record after their 3-0 league win over Hastings (Hastings, MI).

With the loss, St. Philip Catholic Central drops to 3-7 on the campaign. The Fighting tigers travel to Athens (Athens, MI) to clash with the Indians in a Southern Central match on Tuesday, September 19. The Indians come into the match with a record of 5-9. Athens won 3-0 in their recent league test against Climax-Scotts (Climax, MI)