In Wednesday's non-league match, the El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA) volleyball squad prevailed the host Central Catholic Raiders (Modesto, CA), by a final score of 3-1.

Next up, the Gauchos confront the Buhach Colony Thunder (Atwater, CA) in a Central California Conference match, on Thursday, September 19. El Capitan will attempt to advance on its 14-7 season record. The Thunder enter the match with a 9-4 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Pitman (Turlock, CA).

The Raiders (8-3) will now prepare for their match against Oakdale (Oakdale, CA). The Mustangs enter the Valley Oak League match with a 2-14 record. In their last match, Oakdale was dropped by Sierra (Manteca, CA), 3-0, in a league match.