The crowd at Thursday's non-league bout between the Athens Golden Eagles (Athens, AL) and the host Cullman Bearcats (Cullman, AL), saw Athens's volleyball squad nip Cullman by a tally of 2-1.

With the win, Athens upgrades its record to 5-3 on the year. The Golden Eagles travel to Jasper (Jasper, AL) to play the Vikings in a non-league bout on Thursday, August 31. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 7-2. Jasper lost 3-0 in their recent non-league bout against Pelham (Pelham, AL)

The Bearcats now own a 3-3 record. They play next when they host Jasper for a non-league bout on Thursday, August 31. Cullman will play a Vikings squad coming off a 3-0 non-league loss to Pelham (Pelham, AL). The Vikings record now stands at 7-2.