The Newton South Lions volleyball team (Newton, MA), was dropped 2-0 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Needham Rockets (Needham, MA)

The Rockets (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Milton (Milton, MA). The Wildcats enter the challenge with a 7-4 record. In their last challenge, Milton defeated Weymouth (South Weymouth, MA), 2-1, in a league challenge.

Next, the Lions meet the Concord-Carlisle Patriots (Concord, MA) in a challenge, on Tuesday, October 11. Newton South will attempt to move on its 4-5 season record. The Patriots enter the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 2-0 league loss to Newton South (Newton, MA).