Fans at Thursday's non-league contest between the John J. Duggan Academy (Springfield, MA) and the visiting Pioneer Valley Regional Panthers (Northfield, MA), observed John J. Duggan Academy's volleyball team top Pioneer Valley Regional by a count of 3-1.

The (1-4) will now prepare for their contest against Hampden Charter School of Science (Chicopee, MA). The enter the non-league contest with a 0-3 record.

Next, the Panthers battle the Franklin County Tech Eagles (Turners Falls, MA) in a Pioneer Valley - Northern contest, on Tuesday, September 17. Pioneer Valley Regional will attempt to move on its 0-3 season record.