The Mesa Ridge Grizzlies (Colorado Springs, CO) volleyball nipped the visiting Elizabeth Cardinals (Elizabeth, CO), 2-1 in Thursday's non-league contest.

The Grizzlies (2-2) will now prepare for their contest against Liberty (Colorado Springs, CO). The Lancers enter the non-league contest with a 0-4 record. In their last contest, Liberty was tipped by Doherty (Colorado Springs, CO), 2-1, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Cardinals encounter the Manitou Springs Mustangs (Manitou Springs, CO) in a non-league battle, on Monday, September 15. Elizabeth will attempt to improve on its 4-2 season record. The Mustangs go into the battle with a 2-2 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Arrupe Jesuit (Denver, CO).