In Saturday's non-league battle, the host Phillips Bears volleyball team scored a 2-0 triumph over the Berry Wildcats.

The Bears (1-5) will now prepare for their battle against Hackleburg (Hackleburg, AL). The Panthers come into the non-league battle with a 9-4 record. In their last battle, Hackleburg lost by Lynn (Lynn, AL), 2-0, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Wildcats clash with the Holy Spirit Catholic Saints (Tuscaloosa, AL) in a 1A Area 9 battle, on Monday, September 11. Berry will attempt to advance on its 0-4 season record. The Saints come into the battle with a 1-8 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Sipsey Valley (Buhl, AL).