The Cedar Ridge Timberwolves volleyball team (Newark, AR), went down 3-1 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the visiting Guy-Perkins Thunderbirds (Guy, AR)

The Thunderbirds (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against St. Joseph (Conway, AR). The Bulldogs enter the 2A North challenge with a 3-2 record. In their last challenge, St. Joseph Palestine-Wheatley (Palestine, AR), 1-1, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Timberwolves encounter the Palestine-Wheatley Patriots (Palestine, AR) in a 2A East challenge, on Monday, August 28. Cedar Ridge will attempt to move on its 1-1 season record. The Patriots enter the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 1-1 non-league St. Joseph (Conway, AR).