North Lenoir Hawks (LaGrange, NC) backers left the game in high spirits Monday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars (Pinetops, NC), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Hawks battle the Southern Wayne Saints (Dudley, NC) in a non-league match, on Thursday, August 17. North Lenoir will attempt to better on its 1-0 season record. The Saints come into the match with a 0-1 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Goldsboro (Goldsboro, NC).

With the loss, SouthWest Edgecombe drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Nash Central (Rocky Mount, NC) to battle the Bulldogs in a non-league match on Wednesday, August 16. The Bulldogs come into the match with a record of 0-0.