The Ellison Eagles volleyball squad (Killeen, TX), dropped 2-0 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Smithson Valley Rangers (Spring Branch, TX)

With the win, Smithson Valley moves its record to 8-3 on the year. The Rangers travel to Judson (Converse, TX) to battle the Rockets in a non-league contest on Thursday, August 21. The Rockets enter the contest with a record of 1-7. Judson lost 3-0 in their recent non-league contest against San Antonio Patriots HomeSchool (San Antonio, TX)

Next, the Eagles battle the Hutto Hippos (Hutto, TX) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, August 21. Ellison will attempt to move on its 0-10 season record. The Hippos enter the contest with a 4-5 record after their 3-0 league loss to Vista Ridge (Cedar Park, TX).