In Friday's non-league contest, the Merced Bears (Merced, CA) volleyball squad were winner over the visiting Hilmar Yellowjackets (Hilmar, CA), by a margin of 3-0.

Next up, the Bears face the Atwater Falcons (Atwater, CA) in a Central California Conference contest, on Tuesday, March 15. Merced will attempt to better on its 11-3 season record. The Falcons go into the contest with a 1-3 record after their 3-0 league loss to Patterson (Patterson, CA).

With the loss, Hilmar moves to 2-4 on the year. The Yellowjackets travel to Riverbank (Riverbank, CA) to face the Bruins in a Trans Valley contest on Monday, March 14. The Bruins go into the contest with a record of 1-1. Riverbank lost 3-0 in their recent non-league contest against Ripon Christian (Ripon, CA)