Fans at Monday's non-league contest between the Maple River Eagles (Mapleton, MN) and the visiting Madelia Blackhawks (Madelia, MN), observed Maple River's volleyball team hold off Madelia by a score of 3-2.

With the win, Maple River improves its record to 8-15 on the season. The Eagles host Hillsboro/Central Valley (Buxton, ND) to encounter the H-CV Burros in a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 30. The H-CV Burros go into the battle with a record of 1-6. Hillsboro/Central Valley lost 3-2 in their recent non-league battle against Northern Cass (Hunter, ND)

The Blackhawks now hold a 7-13 record. They take the field next when they travel to St. Mary's for a non-league contest on Thursday, October 2. Madelia will meet a Knights team coming off a 3-0 league win over Sleepy Eye (Sleepy Eye, MN). The Knights record now stands at 14-4.