In Thursday's non-league match, the East Columbus Gators (Lake Waccamaw, NC) volleyball squad overcame the host Union Spartans (Rose Hill, NC), by a count of 2-0.

Next up, the Gators battle the Hobbton Wildcats (Newton Grove, NC) in a non-league match, on Thursday, September 11. East Columbus will attempt to move on its 4-0 season record.

The Spartans (1-8) will now prepare for their match against Pender (Burgaw, NC). The Patriots enter the non-league match with a 6-3 record. In their last match, Pender was outscored by Wilmington Christian Academy (Wilmington, NC), 2-1, in a non-league match.