Richland Royals (North Richland Hills, TX) backers were pleased Thursday as they witnessed their volleyball team overcome the visiting Whitehouse Wildcats (Whitehouse, TX), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Royals (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Joshua (Joshua, TX). The Owls come into the non-league challenge with a 3-1 record. In their last challenge, Joshua beat Canutillo (Canutillo, TX), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Wildcats meet the Midway Panthers (Waco, TX) in a non-league test, on Thursday, August 14. Whitehouse will attempt to advance on its 3-2 season record. The Panthers go into the test with a 2-0 record after their 3-1 non-league win over Rouse (Leander, TX).