In Thursday's non-league challenge, the visiting Houlka Wildcats volleyball team scored a 3-0 triumph over the Ashland Blue Devils.

The Wildcats (2-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Winona (Winona, MS). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 4-2 record. In their last challenge, Winona beat Water Valley (Water Valley, MS), 3-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Blue Devils meet the Baldwyn Bearcats (Baldwyn, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, August 26. Ashland will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Bearcats come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Booneville (Booneville, MS).