The Rio Vista Eagles volleyball team (Rio Vista, TX), was nudged 3-2 in Tuesday's non-league challenge with the host Blooming Grove Lions (Blooming Grove, TX)

The Lions (12-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Mildred (Corsicana, TX). The Eagles enter the 3A Region III District 18 battle with a 15-12 record. In their last battle, Mildred was edged by Groesbeck (Groesbeck, TX), 3-1, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Eagles encounter the Avalon Eagles (Avalon, TX) in a 2A Region II District 15 battle, on Friday, September 10. Rio Vista will attempt to advance on its 5-7 season record. The Eagles come into the battle with a 1-3 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Milford (Milford, TX).