The Harlan County Black Bears volleyball team (Harlan, KY), was dropped 3-1 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the visiting Knox Central Panthers (Barbourville, KY)

The Panthers (3-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Williamsburg (Williamsburg, KY). The Yellowjackets enter the non-league challenge with a 1-6 record.

Next, the Black Bears encounter the Letcher County Central Cougars / Lady Cougars (Whitesburg, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, September 24. Harlan County will attempt to move on its 0-7 season record. The Cougars / Lady Cougars enter the challenge with a 13-3 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Wolfe County (Campton, KY).