In Thursday's league contest, the Wheeler Lions (North Stonington, CT) volleyball squad knocked off the host Putnam Clippers (Putnam, CT), by a margin of 3-1.

Next up, the Lions battle the Killingly Redmen (Killingly, CT) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, October 1. Wheeler will attempt to better on its 4-4 season record. The Redmen come into the contest with a 2-6 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Lyman Memorial (Lebanon, CT).

With the loss, Putnam drops to 5-5 on the campaign. The Clippers host Plainfield (Central Village, CT) to battle the Panthers in a Eastern Connecticut - Small contest on Monday, October 3. The Panthers come into the contest with a record of 5-5. Plainfield lost 3-1 in their recent league contest against Windham (Willimantic, CT)