Thornton Wildcats (Harvey, IL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they observed their volleyball team overcome the host Hansberry Bengals (Chicago, IL), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Wildcats (4-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Southland College Prep (Matteson, IL). The enter the non-league challenge with a 1-7 record. In their last challenge, Southland College Prep was beaten by Coal City (Coal City, IL), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Bengals meet the Baker Bobcats (Chicago, IL) in a Noble Street challenge, on Wednesday, September 24. Hansberry will attempt to advance on its 5-4 season record. The Bobcats go into the test with a 0-1 record after their 2-0 league loss to The Noble Academy (Chicago, IL).