In Wednesday's non-league challenge, the host Eastmark Firebirds volleyball team scored a close 2-1 triumph over the Saguaro Sabercats.

The Firebirds (3-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Crismon (Queen Creek, AZ). The Rattlers come into the challenge with a 5-1 record.

Next, the Sabercats play the Mesquite Wildcats (Gilbert, AZ) in a game, on Wednesday, September 24. Saguaro will attempt to advance on its 1-2 season record.