Pana Panthers (Pana, IL) backers were pleased Thursday as they witnessed their volleyball team overcome the visiting Central A & M Raiders (Moweaqua, IL), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Panthers (3-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Taylorville (Taylorville, IL). The Tornadoes come into the non-league challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, Taylorville was beaten by Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Raiders meet the Okaw Valley Timberwolves (Bethany, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, September 8. Central A & M will attempt to upgrade on its 0-6 season record. The Timberwolves go into the test with a 1-3 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Casey-Westfield (Casey, IL).