Fans at Saturday's non-league contest between the Ava Bears (Ava, MO) and the visiting Niangua Cardinals (Niangua, MO), observed Ava's volleyball team top Niangua by a count of 2-0.

The Bears (4-11) will now prepare for their contest against Salem (Salem, MO). The Tigers enter the non-league contest with a 3-7 record. In their last contest, Salem notched a victory over Ava (Ava, MO), 3-2, in a non-league contest.

Next, the Cardinals meet the Hollister Tigers (Hollister, MO) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, September 21. Niangua will attempt to move on its 0-4 season record. The Tigers enter the contest with a 6-4 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Hillcrest (Springfield, MO).