Fans at Thursday's non-league contest between the Zillah Leopards (Zillah, WA) and the visiting Connell Eagles (Connell, WA), observed Zillah's volleyball team hold off Connell by a count of 2-1.

The Leopards (3-0) will now prepare for their contest against Wahluke (Mattawa, WA). The Warriors enter the non-league battle with a 0-2 record. In their last battle, Wahluke was edged by Wapato (Wapato, WA), 3-0, in a non-league battle.

The Eagles now own a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to College Place for a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 16. Connell will encounter a Hawks squad coming off a 2-1 non-league win over Kiona-Benton (Benton City, WA). The Hawks record now stands at 3-1.