Pike Road Patriots (Pike Road, AL) boosters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the visiting Opelika Bulldogs (Opelika, AL), 3-1 in a non-league test.

With the win, Pike Road upgrades its record to 17-16 on the year. The Patriots host Russell County (Seale, AL) to meet the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, October 15. The Warriors enter the challenge with a record of 4-5.

Next, the Bulldogs meet the Smiths Station Panthers (Smiths, AL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, October 14. Opelika will attempt to improve on its 11-11 season record. The Panthers go into the test with a 3-10 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Beauregard (Opelika, AL).