The Exeter Monarchs volleyball team (Exeter, CA), was edged 3-2 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the host Lemoore Tigers (Lemoore, CA)

The Tigers (6-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Hanford West (Hanford, CA). The Huskies come into the West Yosemite challenge with a 4-5 record. In their last challenge, Hanford West nudged Corcoran (Corcoran, CA), 3-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Monarchs encounter the Hanford Bullpups (Hanford, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, September 15. Exeter will attempt to move on its 2-1 season record. The Bullpups enter the test with a 1-8 record after their 3-2 non-league loss to Sierra Pacific (Hanford, CA).