The Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC) volleyball knocked off the host Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC), 2-0 in Monday's league bout.

The Bulldogs now possess a 9-8 record. They play next when they host Porter Ridge for a non-league bout on Tuesday, October 8. Butler will clash with a Pirates team coming off a 2-1 non-league win over East Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC). The Pirates record now stands at 5-8.

With the loss, Independence drops to 2-12 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Garinger (Charlotte, NC) to clash with the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Wednesday, October 9. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 0-8. Garinger lost 2-0 in their recent non-league bout against Providence (Charlotte, NC)