The Illinois Valley Cougars volleyball team (Cave Junction, OR), was knocked off 2-0 in Saturday's non-league contest with the host Gold Beach Panthers (Gold Beach, OR)

The Panthers (4-4) will now prepare for their contest against Del Norte (Crescent City, CA). The Warriors enter the non-league contest with a 5-2 record. In their last contest, Del Norte notched a victory over St. Bernard's (Eureka, CA), 3-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Cougars play the Reedsport (Reedsport, OR) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, September 6. Illinois Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Waldport (Waldport, OR).