In Thursday's non-league contest, the Apex Cougars (Apex, NC) volleyball squad edged the host Middle Creek Mustangs (Apex, NC), by a margin of 2-1.

Next up, the Cougars battle the Green Hope Falcons (Cary, NC) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, October 10. Apex will attempt to better on its 15-0 season record. The Falcons come into the contest with a 10-8 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Green Level (Cary, NC).

With the loss, Middle Creek drops to 14-4 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Apex Friendship (Apex, NC) to battle the Patriots in a non-league contest on Monday, October 9. The Patriots come into the contest with a record of 6-9. Apex Friendship won 2-1 in their recent non-league contest against Panther Creek (Cary, NC)