A.J. Ellender Patriots (Houma, LA) supporters left the game in high spirits Saturday as they observed their volleyball squad top the host Patterson Lumberjacks (Patterson, LA), 2-0 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Patriots clash with the South Terrebonne Gators (Bourg, LA) in a Division II District 5 match, on Tuesday, October 17. A.J. Ellender will attempt to advance on its 12-16 season record. The Gators come into the match with a 6-14 record after their 3-0 league loss to South Lafourche (Galliano, LA).

With the loss, Patterson drops to 7-10 on the campaign. The Lumberjacks host Acadiana (Lafayette, LA) to clash with the Rams in a non-league match on Saturday, October 14. The Rams come into the match with a record of 6-11. Acadiana lost 3-1 in their recent league match against Sulphur (Sulphur, LA)