Fans at Friday's non-league contest between the Newbury Park Panthers (Newbury Park, CA) and the host Caruthers Blue Raiders (Caruthers, CA), observed Newbury Park's volleyball team top Caruthers by a count of 2-0.

The Panthers (11-5) will now prepare for their contest against Reedley (Reedley, CA). The Pirates enter the non-league contest with a 6-5 record. In their last contest, Reedley notched a victory over Tulare Western (Tulare, CA), 3-0, in a non-league contest.

Next, the Blue Raiders meet the Golden West Trailblazers (Visalia, CA) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 6. Caruthers will attempt to move on its 7-8 season record. The Trailblazers enter the contest with a 4-1 record after their 3-1 non-league win over Hanford West (Hanford, CA).