Peyton Panthers (Peyton, CO) backers left the game in high spirits Tuesday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the host Elbert Bulldogs (Elbert, CO), 3-2 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Panthers battle the Pikes Peak Christian Eagles (Colorado Springs, CO) in a 2A Black Forest match, on Thursday, October 11. Peyton will attempt to better on its 11-4 season record. The Eagles come into the match with a 5-6 record after their 3-0 league loss to Kiowa (Kiowa, CO).

With the loss, Elbert drops to 10-6 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Colorado School for the Deaf & Blind (Colorado Springs, CO) to battle the Bulldogs in a 1A Black Forest match on Thursday, October 11. The Bulldogs come into the match with a record of 0-13. Colorado School for the Deaf & Blind lost 2-0 in their recent non-league match against Arickaree (Anton, CO)