In Saturday's non-league challenge, the host California Grizzlies volleyball team scored a close 2-1 victory over the Albany Cougars.

The Grizzlies (15-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Amador Valley (Pleasanton, CA). The Dons enter the challenge with a 0-3 record. In their last challenge, Amador Valley was tipped by Granada (Livermore, CA), 2-0, in a league challenge.

Next, the Cougars meet the Hercules Titans (Hercules, CA) in a challenge, on Wednesday, October 2. Albany will attempt to upgrade on its 10-2 season record.