The Curlew Cougars volleyball team (Curlew, WA), was nudged 3-2 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the visiting Kettle Falls Bulldogs (Kettle Falls, WA)

The Bulldogs (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Chewelah (Chewelah, WA). The Cougars enter the 2B Bi-County challenge with a 4-1 record.

Next, the Cougars encounter the Pateros Billygoats/Nannies (Pateros, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 15. Curlew will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Billygoats/Nannies enter the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 3-0 league win over Easton (Easton, WA).