In Tuesday's non-league battle, the host Thornwood Thunderbirds volleyball team scored a tight 2-1 triumph over the Kankakee Kays.

The Thunderbirds (3-5) will now prepare for their contest against Thornton (Harvey, IL). The Wildcats come into the non-league contest with a 0-1 record. In their last contest, Thornton was edged by Chicago Washington (Chicago, IL), 2-0, in a non-league contest.

With the loss, Kankakee drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Kays host Crete-Monee (Crete, IL) to battle the Warriors in a non-league contest on Thursday, September 21. The Warriors come into the contest with a record of 1-1. Crete-Monee lost 2-1 in their recent non-league contest against Chicago Washington (Chicago, IL)