Fans at Thursday's non-league contest between the Gardendale Rockets (Gardendale, AL) and the visiting Hueytown Golden Gophers (Hueytown, AL), observed Gardendale's volleyball team top Hueytown by a count of 3-0.

The Rockets (12-11) will now prepare for their contest against Pinson Valley (Pinson, AL). The Indians enter the non-league contest with a 1-11 record. In their last contest, Pinson Valley notched a victory over Clay-Chalkville (Pinson, AL), 3-0, in a league contest.

Next, the Golden Gophers battle the McAdory Yellowjackets (McCalla, AL) in a 6A Area 7 contest, on Tuesday, October 1. Hueytown will attempt to move on its 5-10 season record. The Yellowjackets enter the contest with a 10-13 record after their 2-1 non-league win over Sipsey Valley (Buhl, AL).