Salado Eagles (Salado, TX) boosters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the host Ellison Eagles (Killeen, TX), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles (5-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Giddings (Giddings, TX). The Buffaloes enter the non-league challenge with a 0-2 record. In their last challenge, Giddings was beaten by Iola (Iola, TX), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Eagles meet the Clear Falls Knights (League City, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, August 15. Ellison will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record. The Knights enter the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 3-1 non-league win over Santa Fe (Santa Fe, TX).