Gray's Creek Bears (Hope Mills, NC) backers left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad top the visiting Douglas Byrd Eagles (Fayetteville, NC), 2-0 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Bears battle the Lumberton Pirates (Lumberton, NC) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, October 3. Gray's Creek will attempt to better on its 8-3 season record. The Pirates come into the match with a 3-5 record after their 2-0 non-league win over South View (Hope Mills, NC).

With the loss, Douglas Byrd drops to 1-7 on the campaign. The Eagles host Cape Fear (Fayetteville, NC) to battle the Colts in a non-league match on Tuesday, October 3. The Colts come into the match with a record of 15-1.