Lufkin Panthers (Lufkin, TX) boosters left the game thrilled Tuesday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the host Jacksonville Fightin' Indians (Jacksonville, TX), 3-0 in a league test.

With the win, Lufkin improves its record to 16-4 on the season. The Panthers travel to New Waverly (New Waverly, TX) to encounter the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, August 28. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 4-10. New Waverly lost 3-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Huntington (Huntington, TX)

Next, the Fightin' Indians meet the Whitehouse Wildcats (Whitehouse, TX) in a 5A Region II District 10 challenge, on Friday, August 29. Jacksonville will attempt to upgrade on its 5-4 season record. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a 11-5 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Ryan (Denton, TX).