Mount Ayr Raiders (Mount Ayr, IA) supporters left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting Clarke Indians (Osceola, IA), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Raiders clash with the East Union Eagles (Afton, IA) in a Pride of Iowa match, on Tuesday, September 12. Mount Ayr will attempt to advance on its 4-4 season record. The Eagles come into the match with a 3-5 record after their 3-2 league loss to Central Decatur (Leon, IA).

With the loss, Clarke drops to 5-5 on the campaign. The Indians host Centerville (Centerville, IA) to meet the Big Reds/Redettes in a South Central game on Tuesday, September 12. The Big Reds/Redettes enter the game with a record of 8-7. Centerville lost 2-0 in their recent non-league game against Beckman (Dyersville, IA)