In Wednesday's league contest, the Rio Linda Knights (Rio Linda, CA) volleyball squad nudged the host Mesa Verde Mavericks (Citrus Heights, CA), by a margin of 3-2.

Next up, the Knights battle the Las Plumas Thunderbirds (Oroville, CA) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, September 7. Rio Linda will attempt to better on its 2-5 season record. The Thunderbirds go into the contest with a 2-13 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to West Park (Roseville, CA).

With the loss, Mesa Verde moves to 1-7 on the year. The Mavericks host Pioneer (Woodland, CA) to battle the Patriots in a Golden Empire League contest on Friday, September 8. The Patriots go into the contest with a record of 14-3.