La Vega Pirates (Waco, TX) boosters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad nudge the host Memorial Christian Academy Warriors (Killeen, TX), 2-1 in a non-league test.

With the win, La Vega improves its record to 7-3 on the season. The Pirates travel to Snook (Snook, TX) to meet the Bluejays in a non-league challenge on Thursday, August 28. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a record of 2-4. Snook lost 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Poth (Poth, TX)

Next, the Warriors meet the Florence Buffaloes (Florence, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, August 29. Memorial Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record. The Buffaloes come into the test with a 3-8 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Snook (Snook, TX).