The Payne Tech Lions (Newark, NJ) volleyball nudged the visiting Barringer Blue Bears (Newark, NJ), 2-1 in Monday's non-league outing.

With the win, Payne Tech betters its record to 6-6 on the year. The Lions host Bloomfield (Bloomfield, NJ) to face the Bengals in a SEC - American outing on Tuesday, April 23. The Bengals go into the outing with a record of 5-5. Bloomfield lost 2-0 in their recent non-league outing against Hunterdon Central (Flemington, NJ)

The Blue Bears now sport a 1-7 record. They play next when they travel to Abundant Life Academy for a non-league outing on Tuesday, April 23. Barringer will face a squad coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Arts (Newark, NJ). The record now stands at 2-2.