North Stokes Vikings (Danbury, NC) supporters left the game in high spirits Monday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting Patrick County Cougars (Stuart, VA), 3-2 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Vikings clash with the Elkin Buckin' Elks (Elkin, NC) in a Northwest 1A match, on Tuesday, August 29. North Stokes will attempt to advance on its 2-3 season record. The Buckin' Elks come into the match with a 0-5 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Forbush (East Bend, NC).

With the loss, Patrick County drops to 2-2 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Dan River (Ringgold, VA) to clash with the Wildcats in a non-league match on Thursday, August 31. The Wildcats come into the match with a record of 1-2. Dan River lost 3-0 in their recent non-league match against Tunstall (Dry Fork, VA)