Norfolk Panthers (Norfolk, NE) boosters left the game thrilled Tuesday as they saw their volleyball squad nudge the visiting Kearney Bearcats (Kearney, NE), 3-2 in a league test.

With the win, Norfolk improves its record to 12-9 on the season. The Panthers host Lincoln East (Lincoln, NE) to face the Spartans in a A District test on Thursday, October 9. The Spartans go into the test with a record of 9-19. Lincoln East lost 3-2 in their recent league challenge against Fremont (Fremont, NE)

Next, the Bearcats meet the North Platte Bulldogs (North Platte, NE) in a A District challenge, on Thursday, October 9. Kearney will attempt to upgrade on its 16-9 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 12-18 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE).