Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC) boosters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the visiting Richlands Wildcats (Richlands, NC), 2-0 in a non-league test.

With the win, Croatan improves its record to 11-5 on the season. The Cougars travel to West Carteret (Morehead City, NC) to face the Patriots in a non-league test on Tuesday, October 1. The Patriots go into the test with a record of 7-5. West Carteret won 2-0 in their recent non-league test against White Oak (Jacksonville, NC)

The Wildcats now own a 5-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Dixon for a non-league test on Tuesday, October 1. Richlands will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 2-0 non-league loss to Croatan (Newport, NC). The Bulldogs record now stands at 5-5.