Fans at Saturday's non-league contest between the South Medford Panthers (Medford, OR) and the visiting McNary Celtics (Keizer, OR), observed South Medford's volleyball team hold off McNary by a count of 2-1.

The Panthers (17-6) will now prepare for their contest against Caldera (Bend, OR). The enter the non-league contest with a 8-9 record. In their last contest, Caldera was tipped by Summit (Bend, OR), 3-0, in a league challenge.

Next, the Celtics meet the South Salem Saxons (Salem, OR) in a 6A Central Valley challenge, on Thursday, October 23. McNary will attempt to upgrade on its 11-14 season record. The Saxons enter the challenge with a 27-7 record after their 3-0 league win over West Salem (Salem, OR).