The Manzano Monarchs volleyball squad (Albuquerque, NM), was defeated 3-1 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Valley Vikings (Albuquerque, NM)

With the win, Valley improves its record to 5-5 on the season. The Vikings travel to Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque, NM) to encounter the Jaguars in a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 23. The Jaguars go into the battle with a record of 5-7. Atrisco Heritage Academy won 3-0 in their recent non-league battle against Highland (Albuquerque, NM)

Next, the Monarchs meet the Hope Christian Huskies (Albuquerque, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, September 20. Manzano will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Huskies enter the challenge with a 6-4 record after their 3-1 non-league win over Eldorado (Albuquerque, NM).