Lufkin Panthers (Lufkin, TX) boosters left the game thrilled Friday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the visiting Whitehouse Wildcats (Whitehouse, TX), 3-0 in a league test.

With the win, Lufkin improves its record to 29-8 on the season. The Panthers host Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches, TX) to meet the Dragons in a 5A Region II District 10 challenge on Tuesday, October 7. The Dragons enter the challenge with a record of 7-23. Nacogdoches lost 3-2 in their recent league challenge against Marshall (Marshall, TX)

Next, the Wildcats meet the Tyler Lions (Tyler, TX) in a 5A Region II District 10 test, on Tuesday, October 7. Whitehouse will attempt to improve on its 26-12 season record. The Lions go into the test with a 13-18 record after their 3-1 league loss to Texas (Texarkana, TX).