The crowd at Thursday's non-league bout between the Laurel Gators (Shaker Heights, OH) and the visiting Cleveland Central Catholic Ironmen (Cleveland, OH), saw Laurel's volleyball squad nip Cleveland Central Catholic by a tally of 2-1.

With the win, Laurel upgrades its record to 4-4 on the year. The Gators host Bedford (Bedford, OH) to play the Bearcats in a non-league bout on Monday, September 18. The Bearcats come into the match with a record of 1-0.

With the loss, Cleveland Central Catholic drops to 0-2 on the campaign. The Ironmen host John F. Kennedy Catholic (Warren, OH) to battle the Eagles in a non-league match on Monday, September 18. The Eagles come into the match with a record of 1-0.