Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals (Marcus, IA) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the host Akron-Westfield Westerners (Akron, IA), 3-0 in a non-league test.

With the win, Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union improves its record to 1-1 on the season. The Royals host Hinton (Hinton, IA) to meet the Blackhawks in a non-league challenge on Thursday, September 4. The Blackhawks come into the challenge with a record of 5-0. Hinton won 3-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (Hartley, IA)

Next, the Westerners meet the Sibley-Ocheyedan Generals (Sibley, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, September 4. Akron-Westfield will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Generals come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to West Bend-Mallard (West Bend, IA).