Pioneer Pioneers (Ann Arbor, MI) followers left the game satisfied Wednesday as they saw their volleyball squad edge the visiting Howell Highlanders (Howell, MI), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Pioneers (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Milford (Highland, MI). The Mavericks come into the non-league challenge with a 0-0 record.

Next, the Highlanders play the Okemos Wolves (Okemos, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, August 27. Howell will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Wolves go into the game with a 0-4 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Hartland (Hartland, MI).