Luther Knights (Onalaska, WI) backers left the game in high spirits Saturday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the host Thorp Cardinals (Thorp, WI), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Knights battle the Westby Norsemen (Westby, WI) in a Coulee match, on Thursday, September 14. Luther will attempt to better on its 9-10 season record. The Norsemen come into the match with a 7-7 record after their 3-0 league win over Black River Falls (Black River Falls, WI).

With the loss, Thorp drops to 1-10 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Stanley-Boyd (Stanley, WI) to battle the Orioles in a Cloverbelt - West match on Tuesday, September 12. The Orioles come into the match with a record of 4-16. Stanley-Boyd lost 2-0 in their recent non-league match against Edgar (Edgar, WI)