The Patrick County Cougars volleyball squad (Stuart, VA), was edged 2-1 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting James River Knights (Buchanan, VA)

With the win, James River improves its record to 16-3 on the season. The Knights travel to Carroll County (Hillsville, VA) to encounter the Cavaliers in a non-league battle on Thursday, October 23. The Cavaliers go into the battle with a record of 2-10.

Next, the Cougars battle the Franklin County Eagles (Rocky Mount, VA) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, October 23. Patrick County will attempt to move on its 16-3 season record. The Eagles enter the contest with a 22-0 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Fleming (Roanoke, VA).