In Thursday's league battle, the host Howell Central Spartans volleyball team scored a 3-0 triumph over the Troy-Buchanan Trojans.

The Spartans (16-0) will now prepare for their battle against Ladue Horton Watkins (St. Louis, MO). The Rams come into the non-league battle with a 1-7 record. In their last battle, Ladue Horton Watkins lost by Belleville East (Belleville, IL), 3-0, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Trojans clash with the Timberland T-Wolves (Wentzville, MO) in a Class 1 District 6 game, on Saturday, April 13. Troy-Buchanan will attempt to improve on its 0-12 season record. The T-Wolves enter the game with a 5-7 record after their 3-0 league loss to Howell North (St. Charles, MO).