In Thursday's non-league battle, the visiting Hooks Hornets volleyball team scored a 2-0 triumph over the Howe Bulldogs.

The Hornets (4-0) will now prepare for their battle against Linden-Kildare (Linden, TX). The Tigers come into the non-league battle with a 1-0 record. In their last battle, Linden-Kildare achieved victory over Union Hill (Gilmer, TX), 3-0, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Bulldogs clash with the Collinsville Pirates (Collinsville, TX) in a non-league battle, on Friday, August 11. Howe will attempt to advance on its 0-3 season record. The Pirates come into the battle with a 3-1 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Bryson (Bryson, TX).