Challenger Firebirds (Hickory, NC) supporters left the game in high spirits Monday as they observed their volleyball squad top the visiting Community Christian Academy Warriors (Bessemer City, NC), 3-0 in a league match.

Next up, the Firebirds clash with the Christian Family Academy (Hickory, NC) in a Western Piedmont Athletic match, on Tuesday, September 13. Challenger will attempt to advance on its 4-2 season record. The come into the match with a 1-1 record after their 3-0 league win over Nebo Crossing Academy (Nebo, NC).

With the loss, Community Christian Academy drops to 0-3 on the campaign. The Warriors host Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy (Lincolnton, NC) to clash with the Crusaders in a Western Piedmont Athletic match on Tuesday, September 13. The Crusaders come into the match with a record of 3-2. Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy won 3-0 in their recent league match against Heritage Christian (Hudson, NC)