Innovation Academy The Red Tailed Hawk (Tyngsborough, MA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they observed their volleyball team hold off the host Lowell Catholic Crusaders (Lowell, MA), 3-2 in a league challenge.

The The Red Tailed Hawk (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against South Lancaster Academy (South Lancaster, MA). The Crusaders enter the non-league challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, South Lancaster Academy got by Fitchburg (Fitchburg, MA), 3-1, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Crusaders meet the Hamilton-Wenham Regional Generals (South Hamilton, MA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, September 15. Lowell Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record. The Generals enter the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Reading Memorial (Reading, MA).