Franklin County Eagles (Rocky Mount, VA) supporters left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the host William Byrd Terriers (Vinton, VA), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Eagles clash with the Lord Botetourt Cavaliers (Daleville, VA) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, October 17. Franklin County will attempt to advance on its 12-5 season record. The Cavaliers come into the match with a 14-3 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Fleming (Roanoke, VA).

With the loss, William Byrd drops to 9-8 on the campaign. The Terriers host Cave Spring (Roanoke, VA) to clash with the Knights in a non-league match on Monday, October 16. The Knights come into the match with a record of 10-8. Cave Spring lost 2-1 in their recent non-league match against Blacksburg (Blacksburg, VA)