In Thursday's non-league contest, the Bartow Yellow Jackets (Bartow, FL) volleyball squad nudged the host Lake Region Thunder (Eagle Lake, FL), by a margin of 3-2.

Next up, the Yellow Jackets face the Auburndale Bloodhounds (Auburndale, FL) in a non-league contest, on Monday, April 15. Bartow will attempt to better on its 8-1 season record. The Bloodhounds go into the contest with a 4-6 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Winter Haven (Winter Haven, FL).

With the loss, Lake Region moves to 6-5 on the year. The Thunder travel to Mulberry (Mulberry, FL) to face the Panthers in a 1A D12 contest on Monday, April 15. The Panthers go into the contest with a record of 10-5. Mulberry won 3-0 in their recent non-league contest against Ridge Community (Davenport, FL)