The crowd at Thursday's non-league bout between the Cherokee Braves (Cherokee, NC) and the visiting Highlands Highlanders (Highlands, NC), saw Cherokee's volleyball squad beat Highlands by a tally of 2-0.

With the win, Cherokee upgrades its record to 4-4 on the year. The Braves travel to West Henderson (Hendersonville, NC) to play the Falcons in a non-league bout on Monday, September 11. The Falcons go into the bout with a record of 5-2. West Henderson lost 2-0 in their recent non-league bout against Polk County (Columbus, NC)

The Highlanders now own a 3-3 record. They play next when they travel to Robbinsville for a non-league bout on Monday, September 11.