The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Carl Junction Bulldogs (Carl Junction, MO) and the host Carthage Tigers (Carthage, MO), saw Carl Junction's volleyball squad nip Carthage by a tally of 2-1.

With the win, Carl Junction upgrades its record to 12-7 on the year. The Bulldogs host Bentonville (Bentonville, AR) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Monday, October 3. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 13-10.

The Tigers now own a 13-4 record. They play next when they travel to Logan-Rogersville for a non-league bout on Saturday, October 1. Carthage will play a Wildcats squad coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Bolivar (Bolivar, MO). The Wildcats record now stands at 18-4.