In Thursday's non-league contest, the Salem Wildcats (Tylertown, MS) volleyball squad knocked off the host Franklin County Bulldogs (Meadville, MS), by a margin of 3-0.

The Wildcats (12-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Lawrence County (Monticello, MS). The Cougars enter the non-league challenge with a 9-5 record. In their last challenge, Lawrence County was dropped by Purvis (Purvis, MS), 3-0, in a league challenge.

Next, the Bulldogs meet the Wesson Cobras (Wesson, MS) in a Class 3 Region 7 challenge, on Tuesday, September 19. Franklin County will attempt to move on its 13-6 season record. The Cobras enter the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 3-0 league win over Port Gibson (Port Gibson, MS).