In Thursday's non-league contest, the El Cerrito Gauchos (El Cerrito, CA) volleyball squad knocked off the host Encinal Jets (Alameda, CA), by a margin of 3-0.

Next up, the Gauchos battle the Concord Minutemen (Concord, CA) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, August 30. El Cerrito will attempt to better on its 2-3 season record. The Minutemen come into the contest with a 1-4 record after their 3-2 non-league loss to De Anza (El Sobrante, CA).

With the loss, Encinal drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Jets travel to Liberty (Brentwood, CA) to battle the Lions in a non-league contest on Saturday, August 27. The Lions come into the contest with a record of 0-1. Liberty lost 3-1 in their recent non-league contest against Livermore (Livermore, CA)