The Oxford Yellow Jackets volleyball team (Oxford, AL), was edged 2-1 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the host Sylacauga Aggies (Sylacauga, AL)

The Aggies (7-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Pike Road (Pike Road, AL). The Patriots come into the non-league challenge with a 9-1 record. In their last challenge, Pike Road nudged Russell County (Seale, AL), 3-0, in a league challenge.

Next, the Yellow Jackets encounter the Alexandria Valley Cubs (Alexandria, AL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, September 7. Oxford will attempt to move on its 8-4 season record. The Valley Cubs come into the challenge with a 11-0 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Holly Pond (Holly Pond, AL).