The Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils volleyball team (Kimberly, AL), was edged 2-1 in Tuesday's non-league challenge with the host Gardendale Rockets (Gardendale, AL)

The Rockets (20-14) will now prepare for their challenge against Clay-Chalkville (Pinson, AL). The Cougars come into the non-league challenge with a 11-4 record.

Next, the Blue Devils encounter the Pinson Valley Indians (Pinson, AL) in a 6A Area 12 challenge, on Thursday, September 29. Mortimer Jordan will attempt to move on its 2-16 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 7-7 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Hueytown (Hueytown, AL).