The Manual Rams volleyball team (Peoria, IL), was dropped 2-0 in Thursday's league challenge with the visiting Peoria Lions (Peoria, IL)

The Lions (4-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Auburn (Auburn, IL). The Trojans enter the non-league challenge with a 13-13 record. In their last challenge, Auburn defeated Seymour (Payson, IL), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Rams meet the Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, October 2. Manual will attempt to move on its 0-9 season record. The Lions enter the challenge with a 0-21 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Auburn (Auburn, IL).