The Hopewell Valley Central Bulldogs volleyball squad (Pennington, NJ), was edged 2-1 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Cranford Cougars (Cranford, NJ)

With the win, Cranford improves its record to 11-5 on the season. The Cougars travel to Wall Township (Wall, NJ) to encounter the Crimson Knights in a non-league battle on Saturday, November 9. The Crimson Knights go into the battle with a record of 16-9. Wall Township won 2-0 in their recent non-league battle against Manasquan (Manasquan, NJ)

The Bulldogs now own a 7-10 record.