The Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers (Howard Lake, MN) volleyball knocked off the host Litchfield Dragons (Litchfield, MN), 3-1 in Thursday's non-league bout.

With the win, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted improves its record to 6-3 on the season. The Lakers travel to Maple Lake (Maple Lake, MN) to encounter the Irish in a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 23. The Irish go into the battle with a record of 4-6.

The Dragons now own a 4-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] for a non-league contest on Saturday, September 20. Litchfield will encounter a Northern Freeze squad coming off a 3-0 non-league win over Warren-Alvarado-Oslo (Warren, MN). The Northern Freeze record now stands at 4-4.