The Nokomis Warriors volleyball team (Newport, ME), was nudged 3-2 in Thursday's league challenge with the host Ellsworth Eagles (Ellsworth, ME)

The Eagles (4-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Woodland (Baileyville, ME). The Dragons enter the non-league challenge with a 4-4 record. In their last challenge, Woodland nipped George Stevens Academy (Blue Hill, ME), 3-0, in a league challenge.

Next, the Warriors meet the Mount Desert Island Trojans (Mount Desert, ME) in a Class B challenge, on Saturday, September 24. Nokomis will attempt to move on its 3-3 season record. The Trojans enter the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Hampden (Hampden, ME).