Sacred Heart Crusaders (Hattiesburg, MS) supporters left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the host Salem Wildcats (Tylertown, MS), 3-2 in a league match.

Next up, the Crusaders clash with the Resurrection Catholic Eagles (Pascagoula, MS) in a Class 1 Region 8 match, on Tuesday, August 29. Sacred Heart will attempt to advance on its 6-5 season record. The Eagles come into the match with a 3-5 record after their 3-0 league win over East Marion (Columbia, MS).

With the loss, Salem drops to 6-5 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to South Pike (Magnolia, MS) to clash with the Eagles in a non-league match on Monday, August 28. The Eagles come into the match with a record of 4-3. South Pike won 3-1 in their recent non-league match against Crystal Springs (Crystal Springs, MS)