In Friday's non-league battle, the host ACERO Garcia Patriots volleyball team scored a 2-0 triumph over the Cruz Dragons.

The Patriots (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Julian (Chicago, IL). The Jaguars come into the non-league battle with a 0-0 record.

Next, the Dragons encounter the Wolcott College Prep Wolves (Chicago, IL) in a Lake Shore Athletic battle, on Wednesday, September 6. Cruz will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Wolves come into the battle with a 2-4 record after their 2-0 league loss to Beacon Academy (Evanston, IL).