The Gaither Cowboys volleyball squad (Tampa, FL), dropped 2-0 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Manatee Hurricanes (Bradenton, FL)

With the win, Manatee improves its record to 5-5 on the season. The Hurricanes travel to Saint Stephen's Episcopal (Bradenton, FL) to encounter the Falcons in a non-league battle on Saturday, September 13. The Falcons go into the battle with a record of 6-1. Saint Stephen's Episcopal won 3-2 in their recent league battle against Out-of-Door Academy (Sarasota, FL)

The Cowboys now own a 7-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Palatka for a non-league battle on Saturday, September 13. Gaither will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 3-1 non-league loss to St. Augustine (St. Augustine, FL). The Panthers record now stands at 4-5.