The English Valleys Bears (North English, IA) volleyball held off the host Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawks (Colfax, IA), 3-2 in Monday's non-league bout.

The Bears now possess a 7-10 record. They play next when they travel to Keota for a non-league bout on Thursday, October 2. English Valleys will clash with a Eagles team coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Lone Tree (Lone Tree, IA). The Eagles record now stands at 7-8.

With the loss, Colfax-Mingo drops to 7-7 on the campaign. The Tigerhawks host Montezuma (Montezuma, IA) to clash with the Braves in a non-league bout on Monday, October 6. The Braves come into the bout with a record of 19-8. Montezuma won 3-1 in their recent non-league bout against H-L-V (Victor, IA)