The Bloomfield Bengals volleyball team (Bloomfield, NJ), was nudged 2-1 in Monday's non-league challenge with the host Newark Academy Minutemen (Livingston, NJ)

The Minutemen (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Mount St. Dominic Academy (Caldwell, NJ). The Lions enter the non-league challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, Mount St. Dominic Academy nipped Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair, NJ), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Bengals encounter the Payne Tech Lions (Newark, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, September 13. Bloomfield will attempt to move on its 0-3 season record. The Lions enter the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to West Orange (West Orange, NJ).