The Long Beach Bearcats volleyball team (Long Beach, MS), was edged 2-1 in Saturday's non-league challenge with the host Hancock Hawks (Kiln, MS)

The Hawks (10-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Pass Christian (Pass Christian, MS). The Pirates come into the non-league challenge with a 3-6 record. In their last challenge, Pass Christian was edged by Our Lady Academy (Bay St. Louis, MS), 3-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Bearcats encounter the Gulfport Admirals (Gulfport, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, August 26. Long Beach will attempt to move on its 5-4 season record. The Admirals come into the challenge with a 10-2 record after their 3-0 league loss to Ocean Springs (Ocean Springs, MS).