The Hawthorne Math & Science Academy The Aviators volleyball squad (Hawthorne, CA), was edged 2-1 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Laguna Blanca Owls (Santa Barbara, CA)

With the win, Laguna Blanca improves its record to 2-1 on the season. The Owls travel to Dunn (Los Olivos, CA) to encounter the Earwigs in a Tri-Valley battle on Tuesday, March 4. The Earwigs go into the battle with a record of 0-1. Dunn lost 3-0 in their recent league battle against Cate (Carpinteria, CA)

The The Aviators now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Torrance for a non-league battle on Saturday, March 1. Hawthorne Math & Science Academy will encounter a Tartars squad coming off a 3-0 non-league loss to El Segundo (El Segundo, CA). The Tartars record now stands at 2-8.