In Tuesday's non-league challenge, the host Nixon-Smiley Mustangs volleyball team scored a close 3-2 triumph over the Runge Yellowjackets.

The Mustangs (4-12) will now prepare for their challenge against Stockdale (Stockdale, TX). The Brahmas come into the 3A Region IV District 26 challenge with a 19-10 record. In their last challenge, Stockdale edged Sinton (Sinton, TX), 3-1, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Yellowjackets meet the Varsity Opponent (, ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 27. Runge will attempt to upgrade on its 19-6 season record. The come into the challenge with a 122-374 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Shawnee Mission Christian (Shawnee Mission, KS).