Fans at Wednesday's non-league contest between the Venice Indians (Venice, FL) and the visiting Bradenton Christian Panthers (Bradenton, FL), observed Venice's volleyball team hold off Bradenton Christian by a count of 3-2.

The Indians (12-12) will now prepare for their contest against Sarasota (Sarasota, FL). The Sailors enter the 7A District 12 contest with a 9-13 record. In their last contest, Sarasota got by Out-of-Door Academy (Sarasota, FL), 3-0, in a non-league battle.

The Panthers now own a 12-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Braden River for a non-league battle on Thursday, October 9. Bradenton Christian will encounter a Pirates squad coming off a 3-0 non-league win over Lemon Bay (Englewood, FL). The Pirates record now stands at 15-9.