The Mathis Pirates volleyball team (Mathis, TX), was nudged 2-1 in Saturday's non-league challenge with the visiting George West Longhorns (George West, TX)

The Longhorns (4-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Three Rivers (Three Rivers, TX). The Bulldogs enter the non-league challenge with a 3-2 record. In their last challenge, Three Rivers nipped Falfurrias (Falfurrias, TX), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Pirates meet the Aransas Pass Panthers (Aransas Pass, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, August 12. Mathis will attempt to move on its 1-6 season record.