The Bland County Bears volleyball squad (Rocky Gap, VA), was defeated 2-0 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host George Wythe Maroons (Wytheville, VA)

With the win, George Wythe improves its record to 4-2 on the season. The Maroons travel to Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows, VA) to encounter the Pioneers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, September 18. The Pioneers enter the challenge with a record of 5-4. Fort Chiswell lost 2-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Giles (Pearisburg, VA)

Next, the Bears meet the Galax Maroon Tide (Galax, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, September 18. Bland County will attempt to improve on its 2-3 season record. The Maroon Tide come into the challenge with a 8-0 record after their 2-1 non-league win over Auburn (Riner, VA).