The El Monte Lions volleyball team (El Monte, CA), went down 3-0 in Tuesday's non-league challenge with the host San Gabriel Matadors (San Gabriel, CA)

The Matadors (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Rosemead (Rosemead, CA). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 0-0 record.

Next, the Lions encounter the Sierra Vista Dons (Baldwin Park, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 26. El Monte will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Dons come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 3-0 non-league win over South El Monte (South El Monte, CA).