Pelahatchie Chiefs (Pelahatchie, MS) boosters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad nudge the visiting Newton Tigers (Newton, MS), 2-1 in a non-league test.

With the win, Pelahatchie improves its record to 1-1 on the season. The Chiefs host Puckett (Puckett, MS) to meet the Wolves in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, September 9. The Wolves enter the challenge with a record of 1-0. Puckett won 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Scott Central (Forest, MS)

Next, the Tigers meet the Philadelphia Tornadoes (Philadelphia, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, September 8. Newton will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Tornadoes go into the test with a 1-1 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Kemper County (DeKalb, MS).