East Henderson Eagles (East Flat Rock, NC) backers left the game in high spirits Monday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting R-S Central Hilltoppers (Rutherfordton, NC), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Eagles battle the Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) in a non-league match, on Thursday, August 25. East Henderson will attempt to better on its 1-2 season record. The Panthers come into the match with a 3-0 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Murphy (Murphy, NC).

With the loss, R-S Central drops to 1-1 on the campaign. The Hilltoppers host Hendersonville (Hendersonville, NC) to meet the Bearcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, August 30. The Bearcats enter the challenge with a record of 0-1. Hendersonville lost 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against West Henderson (Hendersonville, NC)