Sylmar Spartans (Sylmar, CA) boosters left the game thrilled Saturday as they saw their volleyball squad nudge the host Vaughn White Tigers (San Fernando, CA), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Spartans (6-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Chavez (San Fernando, CA). The Eagles come into the non-league challenge with a 4-1 record. In their last challenge, Chavez edged Arleta (Arleta, CA), 2-0, in a league challenge.

Next, the White Tigers meet the Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences Vipers (Granada Hills, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, September 10. Vaughn will attempt to advance on its 1-3 season record. The Vipers go into the test with a 0-1 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Monroe (North Hills, CA).