Wicksburg Panthers (Newton, AL) supporters left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad top the host Cottonwood Bears (Cottonwood, AL), 3-1 in a league match.

Next up, the Panthers clash with the Ashford Yellowjackets (Ashford, AL) in a non-league match, on Saturday, September 16. Wicksburg will attempt to advance on its 1-5 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the match with a 10-1 record after their 3-1 league loss to Northside Methodist Academy (Dothan, AL).

With the loss, Cottonwood drops to 3-4 on the campaign. The Bears host Geneva County (Hartford, AL) to clash with the Bulldogs in a 2A Area 2 match on Tuesday, September 19. The Bulldogs come into the match with a record of 2-5.