In Saturday's non-league challenge, the visiting Southbridge Pioneers volleyball team scored a close 3-2 triumph over the Millbury Woolies.

The Pioneers (4-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Grafton (Grafton, MA). The Gators come into the Midland-Wachusett A challenge with a 2-6 record. In their last challenge, Grafton was nudged by Whitinsville Christian (Whitinsville, MA), 3-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Woolies meet the Blackstone Valley RVT Beavers (Upton, MA) in a Dual Valley test, on Monday, September 29. Millbury will attempt to advance on its 3-8 season record. The Beavers go into the test with a 7-2 record after their 3-2 league loss to Nipmuc Regional (Upton, MA).