The De Anza Dons volleyball team (El Sobrante, CA), went down 3-0 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Novato Hornets (Novato, CA)

The Hornets (4-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Redwood (Larkspur, CA). The Giants enter the Marin County challenge with a 7-2 record. In their last challenge, Redwood went down by Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa, CA), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Dons encounter the El Cerrito Gauchos (El Cerrito, CA) in a Tri-County challenge, on Tuesday, September 14. De Anza will attempt to move on its 3-4 season record. The Gauchos enter the challenge with a 6-8 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Terra Linda (San Rafael, CA).