Fans at Saturday's non-league contest between the Volunteer Falcons (Church Hill, TN) and the visiting Rhea County Golden Eagles (Evensville, TN), observed Volunteer's volleyball team hold off Rhea County by a tally of 2-1.

The Falcons (17-7) will now prepare for their contest against Tennessee (Bristol, TN). The Vikings enter the non-league contest with a 17-7 record. In their last contest, Tennessee was tipped by Science Hill (Johnson City, TN), 3-0, in a league contest.

Next, the Golden Eagles meet the Cleveland Blue Raiders (Cleveland, TN) in a AAA District 5 test, on Tuesday, September 30. Rhea County will attempt to improve on its 13-13 season record. The Blue Raiders go into the test with a 17-18 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Bradley Central (Cleveland, TN).