Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL) backers were pleased Thursday as they witnessed their volleyball team overcome the host Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL), 2-0 in a league challenge.

The Braves (16-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn, IL). The Raiders come into the non-league challenge with a 16-11 record. In their last game, Glenbard South went down by Riverside-Brookfield (Riverside, IL), 2-0, in a league game.

The Greenwave (15-16) will now prepare for their game against Taylorville (Taylorville, IL). The Tornadoes go into the Apollo game with a 22-5 record. In their last game, Taylorville went down by Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL), 2-1, in a league game.