The Middletown North Lions (Middletown, NJ) volleyball held off the visiting Manchester Township Hawks (Lakehurst, NJ), 2-1 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Lions now possess a 11-5 record. They play next when they host Lacey Township for a non-league bout on Monday, October 13. Middletown North will battle a Lions squad coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Red Bank Regional (Little Silver, NJ). The Lions record now stands at 4-2.

The Hawks (5-7) will now prepare for their match against Rumson-Fair Haven (Rumson, NJ). The Bulldogs enter the non-league match with a 10-7 record. In their last match, Rumson-Fair Haven held off Wall Township (Wall, NJ), 2-1, in a non-league match.