Fans at Saturday's non-league contest between the Sardis Lions (Boaz, AL) and the visiting Southside Panthers (Gadsden, AL), observed Sardis's volleyball team hold off Southside by a count of 2-1.

The Lions (20-12) will now prepare for their contest against Glencoe (Hillsboro, OR). The Crimson Tide enter the non-league contest with a 6-6 record.

Next, the Panthers battle the Arab Knights (Arab, AL) in a non-league contest, on Monday, October 7. Southside will attempt to move on its 18-10 season record. The Knights enter the contest with a 34-13 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to James Clemens (Madison, AL).