The Cherokee Braves (Cherokee, NC) volleyball held off the host West Henderson Falcons (Hendersonville, NC), 2-1 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Braves now possess a 17-8 record. They take the field next when they host Hickory for a non-league match on Saturday, September 20. Cherokee will battle a Red Tornadoes squad coming off a 3-0 league win over Foard (Newton, NC). The Red Tornadoes record now stands at 13-1.

The Falcons (16-5) will now prepare for their match against Enka (Enka, NC). The Jets enter the non-league match with a 4-7 record. In their last match, Enka held off A.C. Reynolds (Asheville, NC), 3-1, in a league match.