In Thursday's non-league challenge, the host Royal Highlanders volleyball team scored a 3-1 victory over the Ventura Cougars.

The Highlanders (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Thousand Oaks (Thousand Oaks, CA). The Lancers enter the non-league challenge with a 2-0 record. In their last challenge, Thousand Oaks beat Moorpark (Moorpark, CA), 3-0, in a non-league test.

The Cougars now own a 0-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Saugus for a non-league test on Tuesday, August 19. Ventura will face a Centurions squad coming off a 2-1 non-league win over San Dimas (San Dimas, CA). The Centurions record now stands at 4-0.