The Rolla Pirates volleyball squad (Rolla, KS), was edged 2-1 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Deerfield Spartans (Deerfield, KS)

With the win, Deerfield improves its record to 1-12 on the season. The Spartans host Syracuse (Syracuse, KS) to encounter the Bulldogs in a non-league battle on Monday, September 30. The Bulldogs go into the battle with a record of 4-9.

The Pirates now own a 1-16 record. They put it on the line next when they host Spearville for a non-league battle on Tuesday, October 15.