The Marquez Gladiators volleyball team (Huntington Park, CA), was nudged 3-2 in Thursday's league challenge with the host Elizabeth Bulldogs (Cudahy, CA)

The Bulldogs (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Torres (Los Angeles, CA). The Toros go into the Southern bout with a 2-4 record. In their last bout, Torres was tipped by Marquez (Huntington Park, CA), 3-1, in a league bout.

The Gladiators now own a 10-9 record. They play next when they travel to University for a non-league bout on Saturday, September 24. Marquez will play a Wildcats squad coming off a 3-0 league win over Hamilton (Los Angeles, CA). The Wildcats record now stands at 11-7.