The Escanaba Eskymos and Gladstone Braves both lost non-conference volleyball matches Thursday night as they prepare for this Saturday's Gladstone Rock Invitational.
 

The Eskymos lost, 3-0, in three tight sets at Stephenson (25-27, 19-25, 22-25).

The Braves lost, 3-0, in Norway (15-25, 17-25, 18-25).

Thursday's Other Volleyball Scores:
Munising 3, (at) Rapid River 0
Big Bay deNoc 3, (at) Bark River-Harris 2
(at) Mid Peninsula 3, Carney-Nadeau 2
(at) Kingsford 3, North Dickinson 1
(at) Iron Mountain 3, Gwinn 1
(at) Manistique 3, Westwood 0


Saturday's Rock Invitational In Gladstone
Pool Play matches start at 9:30 a.m.

Pool #1
Gladstone
Rapid River
Hancock
Westwood
Pickford

Pool #2
Escanaba
Houghton
Kingsford
Norway
Gwinn