The Batesville Pioneers (Batesville, AR) volleyball knocked off the host Searcy Lions (Searcy, AR), 3-1 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Pioneers now possess a 5-5 record. They play next when they host Paragould for a 5A East bout on Thursday, September 18. Batesville will confront a Rams squad coming off a 3-2 league win over Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR). The Rams record now stands at 7-7.

The Lions (3-7) will now prepare for their match against Mountain Home (Mountain Home, AR). The Bombers enter the 5A East match with a 5-5 record. In their last match, Mountain Home notched a victory over Valley View (Jonesboro, AR), 3-2, in a league match.