The Hawthorne Cougars volleyball squad (Hawthorne, CA), was defeated 3-0 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Serra Cavaliers (Gardena, CA)

With the win, Serra improves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Cavaliers host Lawndale (Lawndale, CA) to meet the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Thursday, August 21. The Cardinals enter the challenge with a record of 0-1. Lawndale lost 3-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Lynwood (Lynwood, CA)

Next, the Cougars meet the Animo Leadership Aztec Eagles (Inglewood, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, August 20. Hawthorne will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.