The Northwestern Area Wildcats (Mellette, SD) volleyball knocked off the host Langford Lions (Langford, SD), 3-0 in Thursday's league bout.

The Wildcats now possess a 6-1 record. They play next when they travel to Irene/Wakonda for a non-league bout on Saturday, September 7. Northwestern Area will clash with a Eagles team coming off a 3-0 league loss to Freeman (Freeman, SD). The Eagles record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Langford drops to 1-2 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Hitchcock-Tulare (Tulare, SD) to clash with the Patriots in a non-league bout on Saturday, September 7. The Patriots come into the bout with a record of 2-0. Hitchcock-Tulare won 3-0 in their recent non-league bout against James Valley Christian (Huron, SD)