The crowd at Friday's non-league battle between the Westfield Bombers (Westfield, MA) and the visiting Chicopee Pacers (Chicopee, MA), saw Westfield's volleyball squad nudge Chicopee by a score of 3-2.

With the win, Westfield improves its record to 5-10 on the season. The Bombers host Longmeadow (Longmeadow, MA) to encounter the Lancers in a Pioneer Valley - Northern challenge on Tuesday, October 14. The Lancers enter the challenge with a record of 14-0. Longmeadow won 3-0 in their recent league challenge against Frontier Regional (South Deerfield, MA)

Next, the Pacers meet the Easthampton/Hampshire Eagles (Easthampton, MA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, October 13. Chicopee will attempt to upgrade on its 4-11 season record. The Eagles enter the challenge with a 4-11 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Amherst-Pelham Regional (Amherst, MA).