In Friday's non-league battle, the host Vernon Hills Cougars volleyball team scored a 2-0 triumph over the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees.

The Cougars (16-18) will now prepare for their battle against Amundsen (Chicago, IL). The Vikings come into the non-league battle with a 22-9 record. In their last battle, Amundsen lost by Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville, IL), 2-1, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Zee-Bees encounter the Wheaton Academy Warriors (West Chicago, IL) in a non-league battle, on Friday, October 20. Zion-Benton will attempt to advance on its 1-31 season record. The Warriors come into the battle with a 24-5 record after their 2-0 league loss to St. Francis (Wheaton, IL).