In Tuesday's league match, the Sterling Black Bears (Sterling, KS) volleyball squad prevailed the visiting Trinity Celtics (Hutchinson, KS), by a count of 2-0.

Next up, the Black Bears clash with the Sedgwick Cardinals (Sedgwick, KS) in a Heart of America bout, on Tuesday, September 23. Sterling will attempt to better on its 5-5 season record. The Cardinals come into the bout with a 16-5 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Hillsboro (Hillsboro, KS).

With the loss, Trinity drops to 0-10 on the campaign. The Celtics travel to Inman (Inman, KS) to clash with the Inman Teutons in a Heart of America bout on Thursday, September 18. The Inman Teutons enter the match with a record of 9-7. Inman won 2-0 in their recent league match against Bennington (Bennington, KS)