The Hardin Valley Academy Hawks volleyball squad (Knoxville, TN), was edged 3-2 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Bearden Bulldogs (Knoxville, TN)

With the win, Bearden improves its record to 6-10 on the season. The Bulldogs host Anderson County (Clinton, TN) to meet the Mavericks in a non-league challenge on Monday, September 29. The Mavericks enter the challenge with a record of 14-14. Anderson County lost 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against William Blount (Maryville, TN)

Next, the Hawks meet the Powell Panthers (Powell, TN) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, September 29. Hardin Valley Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 14-11 season record. The Panthers enter the challenge with a 13-9 record after their 3-0 league win over Halls (Knoxville, TN).