The crowd at Monday's non-league bout between the Highlands Highlanders (Highlands, NC) and the visiting Smoky Mountain Mustangs (Sylva, NC), saw Highlands's volleyball squad beat Smoky Mountain by a tally of 2-0.

With the win, Highlands upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Highlanders travel to Rosman (Rosman, NC) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Wednesday, August 16. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 1-0. Rosman won 2-0 in their recent non-league bout against North Buncombe (Weaverville, NC)

The Mustangs now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to Hayesville for a non-league bout on Tuesday, August 15.