In Thursday's league match, the San Marcos Royals (Santa Barbara, CA) volleyball squad overcame the host Rio Mesa Spartans (Oxnard, CA), by a score of 3-0.

With the win, San Marcos improves its record to 20-5 on the season. The Royals travel to Ironwood Ridge (Tucson, AZ) to encounter the Nighthawks in a non-league battle on Friday, October 3. The Nighthawks go into the battle with a record of 13-11. Ironwood Ridge lost 3-1 in their recent league battle against Salpointe Catholic (Tucson, AZ)

The Spartans now own a 6-20 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pacifica for a Channel battle on Tuesday, October 7.