Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL) supporters left the game in high spirits Tuesday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL), 2-1 in a league match.

Next up, the Tigers battle the Peotone Blue Devils (Peotone, IL) in a Illinois Central Eight match, on Thursday, September 21. Herscher will attempt to advance on its 7-11 season record. The Blue Devils come into the match with a 3-8 record after their 2-0 league loss to Wilmington (Wilmington, IL).

With the loss, Manteno drops to 5-10 on the campaign. The Panthers host Coal City (Coal City, IL) to battle the Coalers in a Illinois Central Eight match on Thursday, September 21. The Coalers come into the match with a record of 12-9. Coal City won 2-0 in their recent league match against Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL)