St. Francis Gladiators (Traverse City, MI) boosters left the game thrilled Wednesday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the visiting Traverse City Christian Sabres (Traverse City, MI), 3-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Gladiators (15-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Elk Rapids (Elk Rapids, MI). The Elks come into the challenge with a 9-10 record.

Next, the Sabres meet the St. Mary Eagles (Lake Leelanau, MI) in a Cherryland challenge, on Friday, October 3. Traverse City Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 13-6 season record.