Lawrence Free State Firebirds (Lawrence, KS) boosters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the visiting Lawrence Lions (Lawrence, KS), 3-1 in a league test.

With the win, Lawrence Free State improves its record to 13-8 on the season. The Firebirds travel to Mill Valley (Shawnee, KS) to encounter the Jaguars in a Sunflower test on Tuesday, October 7. The Jaguars go into the test with a record of 20-4. Mill Valley won 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Shawnee Mission West (Shawnee Mission, KS)

In their next game, the Lions face the Olathe East Hawks (Olathe, KS) in a Sunflower challenge, on Tuesday, October 7. Lawrence will attempt to upgrade on its 2-13 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 5-18 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Spring Hill (Spring Hill, KS).