In Thursday's league bout, the Howard Eagles (Wilson, NC) volleyball team knocked off the host Rocky Mount Prep Jaguars (Rocky Mount, NC), by a margin of 3-0.

The Eagles now possess a 5-9 record. They play next when they travel to Community Christian for a non-league bout on Monday, October 6. Howard will clash with a Cyclones team coming off a 3-0 league win over Christ Covenant (Winterville, NC). The Cyclones record now stands at 16-3.

With the loss, Rocky Mount Prep falls to 2-5 on the year. The Jaguars host North Edgecombe (Tarboro, NC) to battle the Warriors in a Eastern Carolina match on Monday, October 6. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 0-10. North Edgecombe lost 3-0 in their recent league match against Wilson Prep (Wilson, NC)