The Jersey Panthers volleyball squad (Jerseyville, IL), was edged 1-0 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL)

With the win, Alton improves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Redbirds host Southwestern (Piasa, IL) to encounter the Piasa Birds in a non-league battle on Monday, September 23. The Piasa Birds go into the battle with a record of 1-1.

The Panthers now own a 2-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Civic Memorial for a non-league battle on Friday, September 20.