James River Midlothian Rapids (Midlothian, VA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they observed their volleyball team overcome the host L.C. Bird Skyhawks (Chesterfield, VA), 3-0 in a league challenge.

The Rapids (9-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Manchester (Midlothian, VA). The Lancers enter the Dominion challenge with a 10-3 record. In their last challenge, Manchester was beaten by Midlothian (Midlothian, VA), 3-1, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Skyhawks face the Cosby Titans (Midlothian, VA) in a Dominion test, on Thursday, October 9. L.C. Bird will attempt to improve on its 1-11 season record. The Titans go into the test with a 12-4 record after their 3-0 league win over Clover Hill (Midlothian, VA).