The Rye Thunderbolts volleyball team (Rye, CO), went down 3-0 in Thursday's league challenge with the visiting Fowler Grizzlies (Fowler, CO)

The Grizzlies (16-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Hoehne (Hoehne, CO). The Farmers come into the 2A/1A Santa Fe challenge with a 13-7 record. In their last challenge, Hoehne defeated Sangre de Cristo (Mosca, CO), 3-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Thunderbolts encounter the Del Norte Tigers (Del Norte, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, October 15. Rye will attempt to move on its 12-5 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 15-5 record after their 3-1 league loss to Sanford (Sanford, CO).