The Charlestown Pirates (Charlestown, IN) volleyball held off the visiting Salem Lions (Salem, IN), 3-2 in Thursday's league bout.

The Pirates now possess a 7-10 record. They play next when they host Shelbyville for a non-league bout on Saturday, September 20. Charlestown will clash with a Golden Bears team coming off a 3-0 league loss to Greenfield-Central (Greenfield, IN). The Golden Bears record now stands at 6-9.

With the loss, Salem drops to 8-12 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Henryville (Henryville, IN) to battle the Hornets in a non-league match on Monday, September 22. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 14-7. Henryville won 3-2 in their recent non-league match against South Ripley (Versailles, IN)